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Learn how to become a physiotherapist who can manage complex cases, and help people with many healthcare issues. Discover how to treat mobility problems caused by illness, injury, and ageing. Learn how to improve people's physical activity and their quality of life.
Develop a wide range of professional clinical skills with:
- academic modules
- clinical placements
- world-class simulation facilities
You'll develop skills that will prepare you for modern practice that focuses on the patient. These include:
- communication
- decision-making
- team-working abilities
- management and leadership
You'll learn to work with patients, their families and other healthcare professionals. Our teaching staff are a mix of academics and practising clinical physiotherapists.
You'll complete over 1,000 hours of clinical placements as you train to be a physiotherapist, in settings ranging from community clinics to large hospitals. These will help you link theory with practice and will cover the core disciplines:
- musculoskeletal
- neurology
- cardiorespiratory
- special client groups
We actively involve patients and carers in our course, which places special emphasis on empathy and compassion.
Graduates commonly work in a range of organisations or sectors including: Health and social work, Education, Private Practice, Professional Sports Clubs, Researcher, Nursing homes.
Careers directly related to this course:
- Physiotherapist
- Children’s physiotherapist
- Physiotherapy Educator
- Animal physiotherapist
- Sports therapist
- Researcher
- University lecturer
Wider career opportunities:
- Acupuncturist
- Chiropractor
- Dance movement psychotherapist
- Exercise physiologist
- Health service manager
- Health improvement practitioner
- Osteopath
- Personal trainer
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A-levels
AAB including one pure science subject with a pass in the practical
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Pass with 34 points overall with 17 points at Higher Level including a pure science
Apply for partial scholarships
Graduates commonly work in a range of organisations or sectors including: Health and social work, Education, Private Practice, Professional Sports Clubs, Researcher, Nursing homes.
Careers directly related to this course:
- Physiotherapist
- Children’s physiotherapist
- Physiotherapy Educator
- Animal physiotherapist
- Sports therapist
- Researcher
- University lecturer
Wider career opportunities:
- Acupuncturist
- Chiropractor
- Dance movement psychotherapist
- Exercise physiologist
- Health service manager
- Health improvement practitioner
- Osteopath
- Personal trainer
Year 1
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Foundations of Physiotherapy Practice
- Introduction to Professional Practice
- Practice-Based Learning (Placement) 1
- Principles of Physiotherapy Practice
Year 2
- Healthy Discussions for Physiotherapy
- Living Well with Multiple Long-Term Conditions
- Practice-Based Learning (Placement) 2
- Practice-Based Learning (Placement) 3
- Principles of Physiotherapy Practice 2
- Rehabilitation Across the Lifespan
- Research Methods for Physiotherapy
Year 3
- Leadership and Innovation in Healthcare
- Practice -Based Learning (Placement) 4
- Practice-Based Learning (Placement) 5
- Research Project for Physiotherapy
- Transition to Practice / Pre-Preceptorship
- Translating Evidence into Physiotherapy Practice
You must also choose from the following modules in year 3:
- Professional Development: Independent Project
- Professional Development: Preparing for On Call
- Professional Development: Taught CPD
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