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MSc Specialist Physiotherapy Practice

  • DeadlineStudy Details: MSc 18 months full-time

Masters Degree Description

Aimed at qualified physiotherapists, this course gives you a balance of clinical and academic skills, ensuring an authentic experience and the opportunity to develop knowledge that’s directly transferable to your practice. As you increase your clinical skills and critical evaluation of practice, you’ll be preparing for clinical leadership roles or independent practice. 

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants will hold a degree / diploma / equivalent qualification in Physiotherapy, typically of 2.1 or above.

Other formally certified qualifications: Applicants must be qualified to practice physiotherapy in their country of origin and are usually required to provide one reference of their capability for postgraduate study. Post-qualification clinical physiotherapy experience is welcomed, it is not essential.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

When you graduate you’ll be prepared for clinical leadership roles or to work more independently – developing independent private practices or moving into advanced or extended scope roles. Some graduates pursue research or teaching careers in the UK or internationally, many going onto PhD study. 

Students who join the course without registering with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) – you could now apply for this to gain work experience in the UK during and after the course. While automatic registration isn’t guaranteed when you complete the course, the learning opportunities provided align to the HCPC standards. 

Module Details

Compulsory modules Year 1

Evidence Based Reasoning In Physiotherapy 30 credits
Researching For Practice (Taught) 15 credits
Therapeutic Exercise And Physical Activity 30 credits


Compulsory modules Final year

Dissertation 60 Credits

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