General Information

About Us

Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, started education in 2018-2019 Academic Year with 4 faculty members and 2 research assistants. As of 2023-2024 Academic Year, Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation continues education with 8 faculty members and 3 research assistants.

 

Mission

To educate qualified and competent physiotherapists in the professional and scientific field, adopting ethical and social values, respectful of human rights, contributing to society, participatory and sharing, contemporary, researcher, having life-long learning and self-development skills.

 

Vision

To be a department that contributes to education and science both at the national and international levels, is innovative, that ensures that its graduates are preferred as a priority.

 

Educational Objectives
1-Equipped with the necessary physiotherapy and rehabilitation knowledge, skills and competencies to identify, prevent and treat movement and function disorders and improve health-related quality of life,
2- Considering professional ethical principles and the benefit of society,
3- Investigative, innovative, having lifelong learning and evidence-based practice skills,
4-To train physiotherapists who can collaborate with other health professionals at national and international levels.

 

Basic Values

Commitment to Ethical and Social Values

Transparency and Accountability

Unique Education

Vocational and Scientific Education and Research

Interdisciplinary Study

Participation and Sharing

Lifelong Learning Awareness

 

General Information About Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Department

Preventive and therapeutic Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation has become one of the priority areas in the world and in our country due to the gradual increase in human life expectancy and the aging of the population and the conscious protection of health in parallel with scientific and technological developments. The physiotherapist profession was born in the world especially in order to eliminate the functional losses of the disabled population, which occurred following wars, traumas and polio epidemics, and has reached its popular position today through many stages.

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation is a science that includes many treatment approaches and provides solutions to problems, as well as functional activity trainings that are applied to children, young people, adults or elderly healthy, sick and disabled people for treatment purposes, increase the quality of life of the person. Physiotherapists plan and implement the physiotherapy and rehabilitation program of patients diagnosed by a specialist physician; They ensure the prevention and physical treatment of diseases and injuries by increasing physical compliance with special exercise and training programs in healthy people. In order to be a physiotherapist, a 4-year undergraduate program providing education of this profession must be completed and the diploma must be approved by the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health. By continuing their education after graduation, they can get the title of science expertise, doctorate, associate professor, professor.

Individuals who graduate from this department can work as private or public in national and international inpatient treatment centers (university, government, etc.), orthopedics and traumatology, neurology / pediatric neurology, psychiatry, physical medicine and rehabilitation, neurosurgery, general surgery, cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, chest diseases / thoracic surgery, pediatric diseases, urology, oncology, gynecology, otorhinolaryngology, all intensive care services, plastic surgery services, burn units, rheumatology departments, special education and rehabilitation centers, prosthesis-orthoses production and rehabilitation centers, institutions providing primary health care services, industrial areas, schools, sports clubs, retirement homes, vocational rehabilitation centers and spa centers, branch centers, home care centers.

 

Content of Education

Basic sciences specific to physiotherapy and rehabilitation

Clinical sciences

Professional lessons

Research methodology

Seminars

Supportive elective courses

Clinical study

                        • 240 ECTS credits are required to graduate from the program.

 

Departments

Department of Neurological Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Department of Orthopedic Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Department of Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

 

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Department Laboratories

Electrophysical Agents Laboratory-Basic Education Laboratory

Therapeutic Exercise Laboratory-Manual Therapy Laboratory

 

Internships

Clinical Summer Internship I (2nd Grade-IV. Semester)

Clinical Summer Internship II (3rd Grade - VI. Semester)

Clinical Practices

Clinical Practice I (4th Grade-VII. Semester)

Clinical Practice II (4th Grade-VIII. Semester)

 

After Graduation

Degree earned after graduation: Physiotherapist

Degree earned after postgraduate education

• Master: Specialist Physiotherapist

• Doctorate: Doctor Physiotherapist

 

Working Areas

• Neurological Rehabilitation

• Orthopedic Rehabilitation

• Pediatric Rehabilitation

• Sportsman's Health

• Prosthetic Education and Rehabilitation

• Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

• Obstetric and Gynecological Rehabilitation

• Swallowing Rehabilitation

• Hand surgery and Microsurgery

• Geriatric Rehabilitation

• Preventive Physiotherapy

• Intensive Care Physiotherapist

• Lymphedema Physiotherapist