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PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT PROGRAM APPLICATION

Academic Departments | Allied Health | Physical Therapist Assistant

Department of Allied Health Mental Health and Human Services

Major: Physical Therapist Assistant (AAS)

Application Effective: Fall 2022

October 1, 2022 to November 30, 2022 @11:59pm 

Application Checklist and Directions

Note: Students Applying to the Physical Therapist Assistant program must be KCC registered students or have an official school transcripts evaluated by Registrar's office prior application to our program.

  1. Students must complete the prerequisite courses: ENG12, BIO11, MAT20 and PSY11 and have achieved a minimum overall GPA of 2.8 by the end of the Fall semester.
  2. Courses transferred from other Colleges to be applied toward program requirements must be submitted to KCC prior to the end of the application period.
  3. Applicants are required to write a 500-1000 word essay in response to the application question.
  4. Applicants are required to complete a minimum of 25 volunteer hours in a physical therapy department or clinic.
  5. Applicants are required to provide a letter of recommendation from a Physical Therapist or a Physical Therapist assistant.
  6. We strongly advise all applicants to meet with our PTA Program Advisor, Ms. Donna Brigando donna.brigando@kbcc.cuny.edu 

 

 

Please choose one:*
Are you a Transfer Student?*
Did you Submit your Official Transcripts to the KCC Transfer Office? (Required for official course credit)
You must email your official transcript to the KCC Transfer Office
Have KCC ID?
US citizenship, Permanent residency or International Student w/F-1 visa:
Course requirements (Eng12, Mat20, Bio11, and Psy11) are required prerequisites for entry into the PTA program.
English 12
Grade required information for All Courses. If you do not have a grade please write N/A,if enrolled in Fall Semester write Fall
Math20
Grade required information for All Courses. If you do not have a grade please write N/A,if enrolled in Fall Semester write Fall
PSY1100
Grade required information for All Courses. If you do not have a grade please write N/A,if enrolled in Fall Semester write Fall
Bio11
Grade required information for All Courses. If you do not have a grade please write N/A,if enrolled in Fall Semester write Fall
You must email
  • Letter verifying completion of Volunteer hours.(Minimum 25 Hours)
  • Letter of Recommendation from a Physical Therapist or a Physical Therapist Assistant.
  • Essay 500-1000 words. Essay question: There are many health care related careers, why do you want to become a PTA?
  • Email to: PTA_Program.KCC@kbcc.cuny.edu by November 15,2022 @11:59pm
Please check your highest level of Education:
For further information, you may email the Physical Therapist Assistant Program Director, Dr. Michael Mattia, at Michael.Mattia@kbcc.cuny.edu
Or call 718-368-4818
I certify that the attached application related items are correct and accurate. I understand that the falsification of any information or documentation will result in the revocation of this application.
 
 

 

 

 

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