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Glasgow Caledonian University: Physiotherapy (pre-registration)
Institution | Glasgow Caledonian University |
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Department | Department of Psychology, Social Work and Allied Health Sciences |
Web | http://www.gcu.ac.uk |
studentenquiries@gcu.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 0141 331 8630 |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
You want to problem-solve in a clinical capacity, think independently and practise as a chartered physiotherapist – and you’ re ready to get there fast. Our accelerated MSc Physiotherapy is the programme for you.
At GCU, programmes are both highly relevant to your career – and focused on creating meaningful change that contributes to the common good. You’ ll gain the expertise and knowledge you need to apply for membership of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP), register with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and become a practising physiotherapist.
You’ll develop new insight in the areas of neuromusculoskeletal, cardiovascular and respiratory therapeutics and neurorehabilitation – combining traditional study with comprehensive hands-on experience in clinical placements. And you’ ll have the support of a thriving, friendly and diverse GCU community as you learn.
Graduate prospects Whether you pursue a career with the NHS, go into private practice or get involved in clinical research, you’ ll leave our pre-registration MSc Physiotherapy programme prepared to make a positive impact on your own life and beyond. With a supportive global network and a world-class reputation, GCU graduates go on to rewarding roles throughout the UK and internationally.
MSc
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | Academic requirements Experience of the process of research is essential. A diploma or degree in physiotherapy is not appropriate. Additional requirements Relevant visits to hospitals, voluntary work or part-time employment in an area where the impact of disability is experienced is desirable. Selection will be based on your educational qualifications, academic references, medical fitness and interview performance. Students must be able to undertake the role of physiotherapists from a fitness point of view. If applicants have queries in relation to this aspect they should contact a member of the admissions team to discuss their individual requirements. On commencing the course all students will have to undertake occupational health screening. As a physiotherapist criminal records are not deemed as spent under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) (Exceptions) Order 1975. If you have a criminal conviction, we ask you to contact a member of the admissions team to discuss the impact on your suitability for eligibility to apply for registration with the regulatory body and employability. All students have to undertake a PVG check on commencing the course. The cost of this process has to be met by the student. If you would like to discuss this please contact a member of the admissions team. Limited RUK places These places fill up very quickly and we’re unable to process applications more than 12 months in advance. If you would like to enquire as to whether places are available before making your application, please use the 'enquire' option above. All entry requirements listed here should be used as a guide and represent the minimum required to be considered for entry. Applicants who are made a conditional offer of a place may be asked to achieve more than is stated. English language requirements |
Location | Glasgow Caledonian University Cowcaddens Road Glasgow G4 0BA |
Fees
England | 9000 GBP for Whole course |
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Northern Ireland | 9000 GBP for Whole course |
Scotland | 9000 GBP for Whole course |
Wales | 9000 GBP for Whole course |
EU | 18450 GBP for Whole course |
International | 18450 GBP for Whole course |
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