Department of Physiotherapy

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences


The Bachelor of Physiotherapy progaramme is designed to produce proficient graduates in the field of physiotherapy to cater the growing demands and to advance the quality of physiotherapy services in Sri Lanka.The program provides the students with high standard of clinical skills and knowledge in variety of fields including neurological, musculoskeletal, pediatric, cardio respiratory, and sports physiotherapy which meet both local and international criteria.


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Fourth Physiotherapy Congress – University of Peradeniya 2022

The Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences organized the 04th Peradeniya University Physiotherapy Congress - 2022 from 16th – 19th December 2022 at the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya. Theme of the congress was “Global Trends and advancements in Physiotherapy in the Modern Era”.



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Physiotherapy Congress 2022

The Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka organizes the 04th Peradeniya University Physiotherapy Congress - 2022 from 16th – 19th December 2022 at the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya. Theme of the congress is “Global Trends and advancements in Physiotherapy in the Modern Era”.



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Inauguration Programme – Diploma in Movement science and injury prevention in Sports - 2022

The first Diploma programme by the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences was ceremonially inaugurated on 15th October 2022. The chief gust of the event, General Daya Rathnayake – the former Army Commander of Sri Lankan army addressed the gathering via Zoom technology.



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Physical Fitness Screening Programme - 2022

The Students' society of physiotherapy organized a Physical Fitness Screening Programme for the athletes of University of Peradeniya in collaboration with the Department of Physiotherapy to mark the World Physiotherapy Day. The program was conducted on 08th September 2022 at University Gymnasium.



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Diploma Course in Movement Science and Injury Prevention in Sports – 2022

Department of Physiotherapy of the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences of the University of Peradeniya is privileged to call for applications for the all-new, and first-ever Diploma course in Human Movement Sciences and Injury Prevention in Sri Lanka.
Deadline : 13 th September 2022



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Master of Science in Physiotherapy

The Master of Science in Physiotherapy programme (M.Sc. PT) aims to prepare physiotherapists with advanced knowledge, skills and professional practice to be in par with global standards



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Workshop on ‘Prevention of Sports Injuries’ - 2022

The Department of Physiotherapy successfully conducted a workshop on ‘Prevention of Sports Injuries’ for sports coaches and physical education teachers in Kandy District on 17th August 2022 at the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences.



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Ceremonial Inauguration of the first ever MSc in Physiotherapy programme in Sri Lanka - 2022

The ceremonial inauguration of the first ever MSc in Physiotherapy programme in Sri Lanka was held on 29th January 2022 at the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya.



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Workshop on Resistance Band Training

Alumni Association of the Department of Physiotherapy organized a workshop on “Resistance Band Training” for physiotherapy students in collaboration with the Department of Physiotherapy and Textrip (Pvt) Ltd Company.


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World Physiotherapy Day 2018

The Department of Physiotherapy – Faculty of Allied Health Sciences in collaboration with the Department of physiotherapy – Kandy Teaching Hospital, celebrated World Physiotherapy Day on 9th September 2018 at the Kandy Teaching Hospital.


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Event calendar

16-19
DEC
Physiotherapy Congress - 2022
30
JUL
Community Awareness Programme - Poojapitiya
15
AUG
Community Rehabilitation Clinic and Awareness Programme - Ududumbara
24
SEP
Community Rehabilitation Clinic and Awareness Programme - Akurana
15
OCT
Community Rehabilitation Clinic - Delthota
25
NOV
Community Rehabilitation Clinic - Ganga Ihala Korale
17
DEC
Physiotherapy clinic for staff and students of faculty of Allied Health Sciences