While the coursework in a pre-physical therapy program emphasis can be challenging, students may find it rewarding and fulfilling to pursue a career where they are helping others. The difficulty of this degree will depend on your individual strengths and interests. If you enjoy human anatomy, physiology and kinesiology, you are in the right place. Since this program is designed to prepare you for graduate-level physical therapy programs, it is important to remain a competitive candidate by maintaining a high GPA and gaining relevant experience to increase your chances of being accepted into a physical therapy program.