Physiotherapy BSc (Hons)
University of Greater Manchester
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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University of Bolton Main Site, Greater Manchester

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

3 Years

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

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University of Bolton Main Site, Greater Manchester

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The University of Boltons BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy degree focuses on supporting you to develop the core expertise, knowledge and skills demanded of physiotherapy professionals in a number of different clinical settings and environments. The global demand for qualified physiotherapists means that career opportunities are excellent in the UK and further afield.Well support you as you learn about the structure and function of the human body in the context of health, disease, disorder and ...Read more

The University of Boltons BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy degree focuses on supporting you to develop the core expertise, knowledge and skills demanded of physiotherapy professionals in a number of different clinical settings and environments. The global demand for qualified physiotherapists means that career opportunities are excellent in the UK and further afield.Well support you as you learn about the structure and function of the human body in the context of health, disease, disorder and dysfunction, across the lifespan. With our expert guidance, youll explore the theories and physiotherapy approaches that can be applied to enhance movement and minimise loss of function, focusing on the musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, respiratory and neurological systems. Well also consider developing areas of physiotherapy such as the principles of management for womens health, amputees and palliative care. Well help you develop knowledge of the biomedical, physical, clinical and behavioural science that underpins physiotherapy practice, and gain skills in physical assessment, treatment and evaluation. We'll support you to develop interpersonal skills, such as respecting and prioritising the needs and choices of individual service users, their carers and families, along with their cultural, social and religious backgrounds. Well also focus on helping you gain an understanding of the political, social and economic factors that are influencing the current and future delivery of physiotherapy, health and social care services.

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25/101
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108th
What students say
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Santa
29 Jan 24

Good support from teachers, and individual progress tutors. Easy to navigate campus. Worst-..Read more

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Joseph
23 Feb 23

Bolton is a quite place, and the university is situated right in the middle of the town, there is plenty to do and you are one train ride away from Manchester, Liverpool and..Read more

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120 Grades / Points required

Your Level 3 subjects must include biology; for instance, A-level Biology or BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science. If you’re undertaking A-levels in Biology, Chemistry or Physics, you’ll be expected to pass the science practical assessment.

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£9,250 per year

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£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

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

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Santa
29 Jan 24
Physiotherapy BSc (Hons)
Good support from teachers, and individual progress tutors. Easy to navigate campus. Worst-...
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Joseph
23 Feb 23
Physiotherapy BSc (Hons)
Bolton is a quite place, and the university is situated right in the middle of the town, there is plenty to do and you are one train ride away from Manchester, Liverpool and...
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University of Greater Manchester
Deane Road Bolton BL3 5AB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Bolton  0.2 miles away
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