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Hartpury University: Veterinary Physiotherapy
Institution | Hartpury University |
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Department | Equine |
Web | http://www.hartpury.ac.uk |
admissions@hartpury.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 01452 702333 |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
This course is ideal for those who have completed a BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy degree and who want to qualify as an animal physiotherapist. Accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (CSP), successful completion will enable you to register as a professional practitioner with the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Animal Therapy (ACPAT) and the Register of Animal Musculoskeletal Practitioners (RAMP).
We provide the ideal environment for your training, with specialist expertise in canine and equine veterinary physiotherapy, as well as health, welfare, behavior and performance.
You’ll benefit from access to real-world cases and technologies in our canine and equine therapy centres, as well as laboratories kitted out with the latest scientific equipment.
Compulsory and optional modules cover a diverse range of animal physiotherapy topics, plus research skills and business management. The course includes work placements and guest lectures from veterinary practices and surgeons, as well as qualified ACPAT canine and equine physiotherapists.
The course is delivered on a part-time basis, via block delivery to help fit around work or other commitments.
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy-accredited The course is accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. On completion of your second year, you’ll be eligible to upgrade from a Category B to a Category A member of the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Animal Therapy (ACPAT) as well as the Register for Animal Musculoskeletal Practitioners (RAMP).
You’ll need to maintain your ACPAT membership for the duration of your animal physiotherapy practice in the UK. Please visit www.acpat.org for the latest information, including costs.
MSc
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants should have at least a 2:1 in BSc (hons) Physiotherapy, registered with the Health Care and Professions Council as well as the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. By the time of enrolment, students need to be a category B member of ACPAT. Students with 2:2 and relevant experience will be considered on a case by case basis. A minimum of one-year postgraduate experience of working as a human physiotherapist is desirable but not essential. Applicants will be considered from outside the UK but must have achieved a BSc (hons) Physiotherapy and be a member of their country’s professional Physiotherapy body (association/society). In addition to the academic qualification an IELTS 7.0 or equivalent is required. |
Location | Hartpury University Hartpury House Gloucester GL19 3BE |
Fees
Republic of Ireland | 12337 GBP for Whole course |
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Channel Islands | 12337 GBP for Whole course |
England | 12337 GBP for Whole course |
Northern Ireland | 12337 GBP for Whole course |
Scotland | 12337 GBP for Whole course |
Wales | 12337 GBP for Whole course |
EU | 18750 GBP for Whole course |
International | 18750 GBP for Whole course |
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants must be a Physiotherapist registered with the Health and Care Professions Council. You will also need to be a member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) and be a Category B member of the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Animal Therapy (ACPAT). Applicants will be considered from outside the UK but must have achieved a BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy and be a member of their country’s professional Physiotherapy body (association/society). A minimum of one year postgraduate experience of working as a Human Physiotherapist is desirable but not essential. |
Location | Hartpury University Hartpury House Gloucester GL19 3BE |
Fees
Channel Islands | 12337 GBP for Whole course |
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England | 12337 GBP for Whole course |
Northern Ireland | 12337 GBP for Whole course |
Scotland | 12337 GBP for Whole course |
Wales | 12337 GBP for Whole course |
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants should have at least a 2:1 in BSc (hons) Physiotherapy, registered with the Health Care and Professions Council as well as the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. By the time of enrolment, students need to be a category B member of ACPAT. Students with 2:2 and relevant experience will be considered on a case by case basis. A minimum of one-year postgraduate experience of working as a human physiotherapist is desirable but not essential. Applicants will be considered from outside the UK but must have achieved a BSc (hons) Physiotherapy and be a member of their country’s professional Physiotherapy body (association/society). In addition to the academic qualification an IELTS 7.0 or equivalent is required. |
Location | Hartpury University Hartpury House Gloucester GL19 3BE |
Fees
England | 10500 GBP for Whole course |
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Northern Ireland | 10500 GBP for Whole course |
Scotland | 10500 GBP for Whole course |
Wales | 10500 GBP for Whole course |
Channel Islands | 10500 GBP for Whole course |
Republic of Ireland | 10500 GBP for Whole course |
EU | 14500 GBP for Whole course |
International | 14500 GBP for Whole course |
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