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Promotion Strategies for Recruitment
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AU Department of Physical Therapy
Promotion Strategies for Recruitment 1. High-Quality Professional Education and Licensure Preparation
The program is designed to prepare students for national physical therapist licensure, with a comprehensive curriculum that integrates foundational medical sciences, physical therapy theory, and extensive clinical practice. Graduates are well equipped to enter clinical practice, pursue advanced studies, or engage in research. 2. International Exposure and Overseas Programs To enhance students’ global perspectives and professional competencies, the department offers overseas programs in “Physiotherapy Clinical Observation or Research Experiences” during summer vacations. These programs are conducted in the United States and other English-speaking countries, such as Australia and Canada, as well as Asia countires, such as Japan and Malaysia allowing students to:
3. Specialized Academic Programs with Strong Theory–Practice Integration The department offers distinctive interdisciplinary programs, including the:
Both programs emphasize an equal balance between theoretical knowledge and hands-on practice, preparing students for emerging healthcare needs. 4. Highly Qualified Faculty and Clinical Mentorship The department is staffed by faculty members holding PhD degrees in diverse physical therapy and rehabilitation-related fields, including pediatric PT, neurological rehabilitation, musculoskeletal PT, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, and pediatric rehabilitation. Faculty provide folloing teaching strategies, including evidence-based instruction, individualized academic advising, close clinical supervision during internships and practica. 5. Advanced Teaching Facilities and Learning Resources Students benefit from state-of-the-art clinical physical therapy laboratories, equipped with modern assessment and treatment devices commonly used in clinical practice. In addition, the department maintains three professional classrooms, supporting high-quality instruction in anatomy, physiology, and movement analysis. 6. Inter-University Resource Sharing The department is officially approved by the Ministry of Education as part of the China–Asia Associated University system, enabling students to share educational and research resources from China Medical University (CMU) and Asia University, including libraries, laboratories, and interdisciplinary learning opportunities. 7. Strong and Diverse Clinical Practice Network The department maintains robust clinical training partnerships with: China Medical University Hospital Asia University Hospital Affiliated medical centers, social walfare institutions, long-term care institutions, rehabilitation facilities, physical therapy clinics, and exercise ceners. These partnerships provide students with rich, diverse, and well-supervised clinical internship experiences across different patient populations and service settings. 8. Innovative and Student-Centered Teaching Approaches To bridge theory and clinical practice, the department actively develops innovative teaching strategies, including: Problem-based learning (PBL), Multimedia and situational teaching, Experiential and hands-on learning, Service-learning and community engagement
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