MSc Physiotherapy and Leadership (pre-registration)

Applicants should normally hold an upper second-class honours degree or above in a health, sport or relevant science related subject (including level 6 English and mathematics). Other degree level qualifications may be considered with relevant work experience which will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

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Funding opportunities including scholarships available

This course aims to produce competent and effective physiotherapists with leadership capabilities who are confident problem solvers and future leaders with the skills to influence healthcare delivery and innovative practice It is designed to meet the academic, clinical and personal requirements of the HCPC and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.

Year 1

• Anatomy and Movement Analysis – 20 credits
• Applied Pathophysiology and Clinical Skills – 20 credits
• Global Professional Development: Leading Diverse Workforces (CMI) – 10 credits
• Clinical Reasoning and Therapeutic Skills – 20 credits
• Professionalism, Leadership and Creativity – 10 credits
• Theory and Practice Placement 1 (Entering Practice) – 10 credits
• Physical Activity and Exercise Prescription – 10 credits)

Year 2

• Health and Wellbeing – 10 credits
• Evidence-based practice for Physiotherapists – 20 credits
• Theory and Practice Placement 2 (Reflective Practice) – 10 credits
• Theory and Practice Placement 3 (Service Enhancement) – 10 credits
• Applied Research and Service Improvement – 30 credits