Physiotherapy BSc (Hons)
London South Bank University
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Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Location

LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

3 Years

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Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Location

LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus

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Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

3 Years

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Take the next step towards an exciting physiotherapy career. Make your mark on the competitive professional field by becoming a reflective, resourceful physiotherapist prepared for a fast-moving healthcare environment. You’ll learn in both theoretical and practical settings, with 30 weeks of clinical placement in a variety of health settings allowing you to put your skills to practice. This course is an excellent platform for a successful future in physiotherapy, following the best practices of ...Read more

Take the next step towards an exciting physiotherapy career. Make your mark on the competitive professional field by becoming a reflective, resourceful physiotherapist prepared for a fast-moving healthcare environment. You’ll learn in both theoretical and practical settings, with 30 weeks of clinical placement in a variety of health settings allowing you to put your skills to practice. This course is an excellent platform for a successful future in physiotherapy, following the best practices of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy’s vision.

Key stats

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
85/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
39th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
114th
Physiotherapy
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 81 = 19% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
19%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
96%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Physiotherapy graduate salary at this uni
£26,000
UK Physiotherapy graduate salary
£23,000
What students say
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Sinead
11 Mar 24

Good facilities and free gym in the mornings. Good lunch and breakfast deals. Could have more activities happening for students..Read more

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Patryk
12 Feb 24

Best is the location and the transportation around and the worst is probably that there is not enough events..Read more

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Entry requirements

Exam type

A level

A level:

ABB Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

128 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:30,M:15,P:0 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DDM Grades / Points required

Must include 2 Sciences (preferably Biology)

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Must be from an Access to HE Diploma in Science

In Applied Science or Medical Science

Tuition fees

Students living in

England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

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Latest reviews

Latest Physiotherapy reviews

Physiotherapy
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S
Sinead
11 Mar 24
MSc (Pre-Registration) Physiotherapy
Good facilities and free gym in the mornings. Good lunch and breakfast deals. Could have more activities happening for students...
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P
Patryk
12 Feb 24
Sports Rehabilitation BSc (Hons)
Best is the location and the transportation around and the worst is probably that there is not enough events...
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London South Bank University
London South Bank University , Southwark

Study in the heart of London with London South Bank University (LSBU) – an institute that empowers students to lead their story,...

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London South Bank University
103 Borough Road London Southwark SE1 0AA United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Elephant & Castle  0.1 miles away Nearest train station: Elephant & Castle  0.2 miles away
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