MSc Physiotherapy (Pre Registration)
Northumbria University, Newcastle
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MSc - Master of Science

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2 Years

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MSc - Master of Science

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Coach Lane

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JAN-26

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This course has specific application deadlines please visit our deadlines page for details.This course is for people who want to help others to improve their movement – despite physical difficulties caused by illness, injury, disability or ageing.In the UK all physiotherapists must be registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC). Our course has been approved by HCPC and enables you to fulfil HCPC requirements. Employability rates following the course are excellent.The course ...Read more

This course has specific application deadlines please visit our deadlines page for details.This course is for people who want to help others to improve their movement – despite physical difficulties caused by illness, injury, disability or ageing.In the UK all physiotherapists must be registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC). Our course has been approved by HCPC and enables you to fulfil HCPC requirements. Employability rates following the course are excellent.The course lasts for two years so that there is sufficient time for you to undertake four placements. In total you will accrue 1,000 hours of experience in a range of settings and contexts. The advantages of this course include the breadth of our healthcare expertise, the variety of our placement opportunities, and the strong commitment to our values-based philosophy. Student satisfaction rates are exceptionally high.

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15/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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12th
CUG Ranking
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37th
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Tessa
20 Dec 24

Great in every way. Attentive academics, opportunities to work as reps or interns. Wide range of sports and..Read more

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Emily
19 Dec 24

Very inclusive and supportive. Loads of staff support...Read more

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Entry requirements

Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:1 degree in a related subject area (such as Sports Science, Health Science, Physiology, Psychology), or a non-UK physiotherapy qualification at HE diploma level and a minimum of one year of clinical experience. Applicants with a 2:2 honours degree in a related subject area and relevant experience may also be considered. Applicants will be required to attend an interview. Admission is subject to a suitable DBS Enhanced Certificate and a satisfactory health check. Applicants must meet the Health and Care Professions Council's suitability for registration requirements.

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£18,250 per year

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Accommodation fees - Glenamara House - Room type(Single bed), Cost per week (106.96)

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Tessa
20 Dec 24
MSc Physiotherapy (Pre Registration)
Great in every way. Attentive academics, opportunities to work as reps or interns. Wide range of sports and...
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Emily
19 Dec 24
Physiotherapy
Very inclusive and supportive. Loads of staff support....
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Northumbria University, Newcastle
Northumbria University, Newcastle , Newcastle upon Tyne

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