The Department of Physiotherapy at OsloMet - the metropolitan university offers education and research in physiotherapy. The institute is part of the university's health and social sciences faculty and aims to train qualified physiotherapists who can contribute to the healthcare system. The education combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience, and students get the opportunity to work with patients under supervision.
In addition to education, the institute conducts research in various areas within physiotherapy. This includes studies of treatment methods, rehabilitation and health prevention. The institute collaborates with healthcare organizations and other actors within the healthcare system to ensure that the research is relevant and can contribute to the development of the field.