Residency Programs

Residencies include clinical practice, clinical mentoring, teaching, and the opportunity of research and scholarly activities in the specialty area. Each residency program is one year in length. Each program contracts with community partners for the clinical work site and clinical mentorship.


Dr Smith working with patients

Pediatrics Residency

The UIW School of Physical Therapy aims to educate pediatric physical therapists who, through skilled, reflective, holistic, and evidence-based patient-centered practice, help optimize movement, wellness, and active lifestyles for the common good of society and contribute to the pediatric physical therapy body of knowledge.

Pediatric Residency
UIW basketball court

Sports Residency

The School of Physical Therapy (SoPT) at the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW), in its commitment to further develop the next generation of physical therapists, is excited to announce the development of its first residency program in sports physical therapy.

Sports Residency