Applicants should be professionally qualified physiotherapists and hold a minimum BSc (or Diploma) in Physiotherapy with a minimum 2:1 grade or equivalent to the UK.
IELTS: 6.5 overall, with no component lower than 6.0
If you don't meet the English language requirements, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme before you start your course.
This clinically focused course is offered to qualified physiotherapists who wish to develop their practice to a higher level.
It provides you with the opportunity to develop your assessment, clinical reasoning and treatment skills in the three core areas of practice: cardiorespiratory, musculoskeletal and neurological physiotherapy.
It also aims to improve your employability by enhancing clinical, management and leadership skills, so that successful graduates can influence practice and service delivery, working in line with government initiatives.
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Year one
Modules
Semester 1:
Advancing Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Practice
Research, Methodology, Design and Methods
Evidence Based Practice
Semester 2:
Developing Expertise in Therapy Professionals
Advancing Neurological Physiotherapy Practice
Advancing Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy Practice
Semester 3:
Global Professional Development - Entrepreneurship
Dissertation
As well as providing opportunities to develop advanced clinical physiotherapy skills, the course well enhance your understanding of research and evidence-based practice. In addition, you will develop your communication and leadership skills to a higher level. All of these skills are designed to allow graduates to move into higher positions within the field of physiotherapy and wider health and social care, research or education.
Insurance – Single: 300 GBP per year
