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Objective: To categorize the trends of carrier choice for both men and women. The clinical
choice in physical therapy students and to preferences Musculoskeletal / Manual Therapy
determine the clinical and academic choices of (40%), Neuromuscular PT (31.5%) and Sports PT
students. (12%) were the most preferred specialty of final
Methodology: A descriptive, cross sectional year students.
study involving 200 final year students was carried Conclusion: Majority of students were interested
out through convenient sampling technique. A in physiology/anatomy for teaching. Majority
structured pre-tested questionnaire was used males were interested in musculoskeletal while
which included different areas of clinical and female in neuromuscular rehabilitation. The
academic specialties. factors influencing the choice were personal
Results: Out of total 200 students, 134 (67%) interest and social issues. The trends are
were female while 66 (33%) were male. The first increasing towards academic as compare to
three preferred teaching subjects were anatomy / clinical practice and there is need to address
physiology (32%), neuromuscular PT (23.5%) these factors. (Rawal Med J 2013;38: 301-304).
and kinesiology/biomechanics (16%), Key Words: Physical therapy, academic,
respectively. Anatomy/Physiology were the first specialty preference.
Lajeela Akram, Arshad Nawaz Malik, Furqan Ahmad Siddiqi, Imran Amjad. (2013) The preferred academic and clinical specialty of final year student of Physical Therapy, , Volume-38, Issue-3.
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