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Physiotherapy BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Physiotherapy BSc (Hons)
Physiotherapy is a hands-on healthcare profession that uses physical approaches to promote, maintain and restore physical, psychological and social wellbeing. Our innovative curriculum uses real clinical scenarios and diverse practice settings ranging from neurological rehabilitation to acute respiratory care and sports. Reflecting the conditions that Physiotherapists treat, our approach is designed to bring your learning alive and develop your clinical reasoning.
* Experience excellent placement opportunities in a variety of clinical settings, which have ranged from a...
Physiotherapy is a hands-on healthcare profession that uses physical approaches to promote, maintain and restore physical, psychological and social wellbeing. Our innovative curriculum uses real clinical scenarios and diverse practice settings ranging from neurological rehabilitation to acute respiratory care and sports. Reflecting the conditions that Physiotherapists treat, our approach is designed to bring your learning alive and develop your clinical reasoning.<br/><br/><br/>* Experience excellent placement opportunities in a variety of clinical settings, which have ranged from acute teaching hospitals, to the community, sports clubs and the Armed Forces. This includes a full placement in your first year with all placement marks potentially contributing towards your degree classification.<br/><br/><br/>* Learn to study independently and in small groups with our enquiry-based learning curriculum.<br/><br/><br/>* Achieve your potential as an autonomous practitioner with highly developed problem-solving skills.<br/><br/><br/>* Benefit from extracurricular experience by providing supervised Physiotherapy support at our pop up clinics, such as local sports events.<br/><br/><br/>* Explore, collaborate and contribute to research informed practice, with a Physiotherapy team engaged in research at an international level.<br/><br/><br/>* Train and practice your professional healthcare skills in an inspiring purpose-built environment, InterCity Place.<br/><br/><br/>* Graduate armed with the skills and experience to find employment in a variety of environments – from the NHS to private practice, armed forces to sports clubs working locally or internationally.<br/><br/><br/>* On successful completion of the course, you will be eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council. As a successful graduate, you’ll be able to progress from student to full membership of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.<br/><br/><br/>**Please note:** in order to successfully complete your course and be eligible to apply for a professional registration you must complete a specified number of practice placement hours along with your theoretical study. This is a requirement of the HCPC. You will only be able to take personal holidays during the specified leave periods for your course. This includes induction week where it is vital you attend ALL sessions.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
29 January
Application deadline
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Course Code
B162
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff120 136 Including A Level Biology, Human Biology, PE. Scottish HigherA,B,B,B,B Including Biology or PE. English, Maths, and Science are required at National 5 for GCSE equivalent. Access to HE DiplomaD:30,M:15,P:0 Pass a named Access to HE Diploma with 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction, including 12 in Biology. The remainder of the Level 3 credits must be at Merit or above. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme33 Including Grade 6 at Higher Level in Biology or Sports, Exercise, and Health Science. English, Maths, and Science accepted within as GCSE equivalent at Higher Level Grade 4 or Standard Level Grade 5. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)BTEC National Extended Diplomas are considered on an individual basis, depending on the units that have been studied. They may be considered on their own or alongside A Level Biology, Human Biology, PE, or Applied Science. If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC. Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H2,H2,H3,H3,H3 Including Biology. English, Maths, and Science accepted within as GCSE equivalent at H1-H7 or O1-O4. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)BTEC qualifications are considered on an individual basis, or alongside A Level Biology, Human Biology, PE, or Applied Science. If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC. ASPoints will be taken into consideration at Confirmation. OCR Cambridge Technical Extended DiplomaCAMTEC qualifications are considered on an individual basis, or alongside A Level Biology, Human Biology, PE, or Applied Science. If you hold a CAMTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the CAMTEC. Scottish Advanced HigherA,B,B Including Biology or PE. English, Maths, and Science are required at National 5 for GCSE equivalent. Extended ProjectConsidered in a relevant subject alongside 3 A Levels or other Level 3 qualifications. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)BTEC qualifications are considered on an individual basis, or alongside A Level Biology, Human Biology, PE, or Applied Science. If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)Points will be taken into consideration at Confirmation. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)BTEC qualifications are considered on an individual basis, or alongside A Level Biology, Human Biology, PE, or Applied Science. If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC. A levelA,B,B Including A Level Biology, Human Biology, PE, or Applied Science. T LevelAccepted – preference pathways would be Health and Science. Typical offer will be confirmed once an application is received Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)Will be considered alongside A Levels or other Level 3 qualifications, including Biology. |
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