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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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3 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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This demanding, full-time programme teaches you how to diagnose and holistically treat a wide variety of clinical problems. The curriculum is designed to reflect current practice with research evidence underpinning all aspects of teaching.A broad range of learning opportunities ensures that learning is accessible to students expressing different learning styles and preferences. Alongside academic and professional skills you’ll gain an excellent range of practical experience with our unique approach to practice placement provision. The programme at Liverpool will encourage you to become independent, resourceful and able to meet the exciting challenges of healthcare today.This programme is endorsed by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) and approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a physiotherapist.
Exam type
A levelA level:
AAB Grades / Points required
Scottish Higher:
AAABB Grades / Points required
Scottish Advanced Higher:
ABB Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
D:39,M:6 Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
32 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H1,H1,H2,H2,H2,H3 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DDD Grades / Points required
T Level:
D Grades / Points required
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):
A Grades / Points required
To include Biology or PE or Sport Science and the Active Leisure Industry. OR ABB at A level plus Grade A in an EPQ. For applicants from England: Where a science has been taken at A level (Chemistry, Biology or Physics), a pass in the Science practical of each subject will be required. - Applied Science A level must be accompanied by a further Science A level, not Applied.
·Advanced Highers: ABB to include Biology or PE. OR Highers: AAABB to include Biology or PE at Grade A. OR Mixed: Advanced Highers at AB, plus Highers at AB. A mixed presentation must include Biology or PE at either Higher Level (Grade A required) or Advanced Higher Level (Grade B required).
Advanced Highers: ABB to include Biology or PE. OR Highers: AAABB to include Biology or PE at Grade A. OR Mixed: Advanced Highers at AB, plus Highers at AB. A mixed presentation must include Biology or PE at either Higher Level (Grade A required) or Advanced Higher Level (Grade B required).
60 Credits at Level 3 in Health or Science pathway (all should be new learning, ie GCSE awards cannot be APL'd against the Diploma). 39 Level 3 Credits must be gained from graded academic (GA) modules within the pathway, and passed at Distinction and 6 to be passed at Merit. Plus, 5 GCSE subjects graded A* - C or Level 5 to include English Language, Mathematics and Science in either Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry or Physics. View
32 points including 3 Higher Level subjects at a minimum of grades 6,6,5. Biology or ‘Sport, Exercise and Health Science’ must be offered at Higher Level grade 6.
6 Higher Level subjects to be gained at a single sitting including English and Maths. 2 subjects at H1 grade to include either Biology or PE. Plus 3 subjects at H2 grade and one subject at H3 grade.
BTEC nationals are considered in addition to 6 GCSEs grades A* - B or level 6, which must include English Language, Maths and two Science subjects from the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, PE, Core Science, Additional Science and Dual Science Award. Please note that Applied GCSEs will not be considered. We will only accept one BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate at a minimum of Distinction. This must be accompanied by two A-Levels at grade A and B. The A-level subjects must include Biology, PE or Sport Science and the Active Leisure Industry. In total between the two types of qualification, 3 separate subjects must be taken. BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (120 credits) in Sport and Exercise Science or Health and Social Care will be considered at grade DD. Plus one additional A-Level at a minimum Grade A. Across two types of qualifications, 2 separate subjects must be taken. BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (180 credits) in Health and Social Care or Sport and Exercise Science will be considered at grade DDD.
T Levels in Health; Heath Science and Science will be considered with a grade of Distinction overall.
A,A at A level (including Biology or PE) plus an A in the Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate
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