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    MSc 2 years full-time

Course Description

This dynamic two year course gives you the knowledge, skills and placement experiences to become a contemporary physiotherapist with a masters qualification. The contemporary curriculum considers the care settings primary, secondary and tertiary to reflect modern patient centred healthcare. Research will underpin practice including a focus on leadership and innovation. You’ll be exposed to seven different placements, usually starting from the first semester, providing you the opportunity of gaining hands-on experience and practical knowledge.

What will I study?

Through scenario-based learning you’ll learn how different subjects and care settings interrelate. You’ll master key skills to become an autonomous practitioner. Every step of the way you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in practical laboratory sessions and small group tutorials to build confidence and expertise.

Entry Requirements

  • 2:1 degree classification or above in an undergraduate degree in a science* or a healthcare related subject
  • And students would have studied successfully at level 6 or above in the five years prior to commencement on the physiotherapy programme

*Appropriate science subjects for physiotherapy include biology, human biology, chemistry, physical education, physics, psychology, sociology, sports therapy and sports science and usually should also include elements of health-related practice and patient/client interactions.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

The University of Hertfordshire offer a range of tuition fee discounts and non-repayable scholarships to support our postgraduate students, visit website to find out more.

Student Destinations

With a growing demand for physiotherapists, you’ll have the opportunity to work for the NHS or in the private sector.

Often, you’ll begin your career in the NHS in a rotational role, learning key skills and gaining experience across different areas of practice before specialising. The different specialities can include cardiac and respiratory care, neurological and musculoskeletal rehabilitation.

Physiotherapists work across a range of settings including intensive care and outpatient units, the community, sports clubs or children’s centres.

Module Details

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