Course Overview

This well-established Master’s degree is designed for physiotherapists who want to advance their professional practice and obtain an academic qualification. The programme is designed to enhance your current knowledge and understanding and skills and give you opportunities to challenge and critically evaluate your professional practice.

Who is it for?

The course is suitable for physiotherapists who are interested in advancing their existing skills and acquiring new ones. You should have at least one year’s post-qualification experience and evidence of relevant continuing professional development. You should have a clinical caseload during the course to enable you to apply theory to practice, integrate, consolidate and reflect on new skills and meet the demands of the assessment.
You will need to be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). If your first language is not English, you will have to provide evidence of IELTs of 7.0 (including 7.0 in the writing component) with no less than 6.5 in every band.
If you have a particular interest in the management of patients with cardiorespiratory problems or long-term conditions, you may wish to explore the master’s degrees offered by our partner Education for Health

Professional Accreditation

On completion of the modules listed in Box 1, you will be eligible for full membership with the Musculoskeletal Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (MACP)