Future Students Current Students (Pitt Passport Required) Alumni Donors Fifth and Halket

Why SHRS?

At the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS), we don’t just educate health care professionals—we shape trailblazers. Our graduates lead, innovate and push boundaries, practicing at the top of their licenses as agents of change who revolutionize patient care.

Why SHRS?

Tuition and Financial Aid

Tuition and Financial Aid

Request for Information

Request for Information
By Discipline
All Programs Athletic Training Audiology Chiropractic Communication Science Counseling Emergency Medicine Health Informatics Nutrition & Dietetics Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Physician Assistant Studies Prosthetics & Orthotics Rehabilitation Science Rehabilitation Technology Speech-Language Pathology Sports Science Sports Medicine

By Type
Undergraduate Graduate PhD Post-Professional Certificate Continuing Education On-campus Hybrid Online

Applications Closing Soon

Sports Science (MS)
Deadline: July 15, 2026

Chiropractic (DC)
Domestic Students

Deadline: August 1, 2026

Health Informatics (MS)
On-campus - Domestic Student

Deadline: August 1, 2026

Physician Assistant Studies Hybrid (MS)
Deadline: August 1, 2026

Physician Assistant Studies, Post-Professional (DMSc)
Fall 2026 Start

Deadline: August 1, 2026
Newsroom
Student Resources
Advising Center Student Organizations Commencement Safety Pitt Commons

Events

Events

Interprofessional Opportunities

Interprofessional Opportunities

Directory

Directory
Research

Newsroom

Newsroom Menu

Mentor and Mentee: An Overview of the MSHI Mentorship Program

Mentor and Mentee: An Overview of the MSHI Mentorship Program

The Pitt Master of Science in Health Informatics (MSHI) program is committed to cultivating well-rounded professionals. Integrating esteemed alumni into the mentorship program helps foster a connection between the past and the future of health informatics (HI)! The program enhances the Pitt MSHI learning experience by pairing together alumni and current students for six months […]

Read Featured Story

A group of people pose for a night photo in front of a sign for Birmingham Free Clinic

A New Health Care Model for Interprofessional Education

By bringing together learners from medicine, nursing, pharmacy, social work, public health, dental medicine and rehabilitation sciences, Pitt's IPE initiatives teach tomorrow's clinicians that collaboration is not an optional soft skill but a core clinical competency.

Read Featured Story

A group of college and young students sit in a circle on a gym floor with a Pitt Physical Therapy sign in the background

Redefining Community Engagement in Physical Therapy: Pitt DPT Leads the Way

Community engagement is an integral part of how Pitt prepares future physical therapists to meet the needs of a diverse and rapidly changing world.

Read Featured Story

A woman with brown hair wearing a blue t shirt with a yellow Pitt panther on it, black leggings and white sneakers crouches on one knee while pointing to an iPad in her hand while speaking to a woman with curly brown hair pulled back who is wearing a blue shirt that says "Panthers Soccer" on it, black shorts and white sneakers who has her knees on a piece of Sports Science equipment.

How to Become a Sport Scientist in 6 Steps

Interested in a career in sports science but don't know where to start or even if it's a right fit for you? Read on to learn more about the profession and how Pitt can make your dream a reality!

Read Featured Story

A woman wearing running clothing and a hydration vest smiles standing on a rocky overlook with a river and hills in the background

Running Towards My Doctor of Medical Science Degree – Ashley Reasey

Physician assistant Ashley Reasey writes about how her passion for trail running helped her succeed in the Pitt DMSc program.

Read Featured Story

Close up of a person's hands rubbing their knee

AI-Driven Innovation For Real Clinical Needs

The work aims to help clinicians more efficiently and consistently identify damage to knee cartilage and meniscus, the key structures involved in osteoarthritis and sports injuries.

Read Featured Story

Latest Stories

Meet Counseling Assistant Professor and Clinical Coordinator Kelli Lampe

Read More

story-image-AO_SHRS_Audiology_0302-20260429

Hearing Between the Lines: Inside Pitt's Push to Bring Precision Medicine to Hearing Health Care

Read More

A Black woman sits at a desk and her hands rub her back

Pitt Researchers Co-Lead Clinical Trial on Self-Management of Chronic Low Back Pain

Read More

Latest Podcasts

View All Episodes

View All Podcasts

Pitt Physical Therapy’s Susan Whitney Is Shaping Neurological Physical Therapy Practice

Through her leadership with the International Neurological Physiotherapy Association, Pitt Physical Therapy Professor Susan L. Whitney is helping shape neurological physical therapy practice worldwide. Her work brings together international clinicians, researchers and educators while reinforcing Pitt Physical Therapy’s role as a center for innovation in vestibular and neurologic rehabilitation.

Elizabeth Skidmore on Pitt HexAI

Elizabeth Skidmore, a Professor of Occupational Therapy at the University of Pittsburgh and Associate Dean for Research at Pitt’s School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, speaks with Pitt HexAI podcast host Jordan Gass-Pooré about Beth’s work as an occupational therapist and rehabilitation scientist with expertise in neurological rehabilitation. Beth and Jordan discuss rehabilitation sciences, intervention program design, program implementation, fidelity, applications of artificial intelligence and the training of occupational therapists in the AI age.

Browse by Collection

Program
Feature

FACETS
Magazine

Faculty
Feature

Student
Feature

Research
Feature