Students studying the field of podiatry undergo various forms of teaching, including lectures, research projects, and clinical practice, to understand various disorders of the foot and other lower limbs and determine the best method of diagnosis and treatment.

On-campus learning refers to attending classes in person. It typically involves going to traditional classes and lectures, participating in group activities, and engaging with faculty and peers in person. On-campus learning also often includes access to laboratories, libraries, and other campus resources such as student clubs, career services offices, and recreation centers.