Internship Information

The Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Department, established within the Toros University Faculty of Health Sciences, has started its activities by recruiting students for the first time in the 2020-2021 academic year.

The physiotherapist determines, plans and implements evidence-based preventive and developmental protocols by performing measurements and tests related to his/her profession in order to regulate people's physical activities and increase their mobility, except in cases of illness. In cases of illness, it makes the necessary applications in order to eliminate or improve the movement and physical function disorders of patients. He/She works in cooperation with other members of the rehabilitation team in terms of the treatment of patients.

The department aims to graduate physiotherapists who will serve in a wide range of fields to ensure that healthy or disabled people's lives are active and independent; to be able to apply physiotherapy and rehabilitation studies that include physical, psychological, social, environmental and social approaches based on scientific principles to improve the quality of life, and to contribute to the development and productivity of society.

Physiotherapists can work in public and private clinics and hospitals, rehabilitation centers, special education centers and schools for the disabled, elderly care homes and institutions providing home care services, sports centers and sports clubs. Those who want to pursue an academic career can continue their postgraduate education at universities in the country and abroad, and work as an academician or clinician.