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King's College London, University of London: Physiotherapy (pre-registration)

Institution King's College London, University of London
Department Physiotherapy
Web http://www.kcl.ac.uk
Telephone +44 (0) 20 7123 4843
Study type Taught

Summary

The MSc Physiotherapy (pre-registration) provides a contemporary research-enhanced curriculum with a minimum of 1000 hours of professional practice experience and an accelerated route into the profession. It is an ideal study pathway for graduates with a related first degree wishing to become physiotherapists.

The programme will prepare you for working independently and with teams to provide high-quality, person centered care that aims to optimise health, function and well-being for individuals and to promote living well and self-management for populations and people living with long term conditions.

The programme has a strong emphasis on skill development for effective communication, evidence based practice, professionalism and leadership in healthcare, alongside promoting a systematic understanding of the core principles underpinning physiotherapy practice to guide clinical reasoning and health promotion.

On completion of the programme graduates are eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council and membership of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.

Key benefits

  • King’s Health Partners is one of the UK’s five Academic Health Science Centres, bringing together a world-leading research led university (King’s College London) and three successful NHS Foundation Trusts (Guy’s and St Thomas’, King’s College Hospital and South London and Maudsley).

  • High quality partnerships working with physiotherapy practice partners ensures graduates have the knowledge, skills and personal attributes required by the NHS and other employers.

  • Simulation and Interactive Learning (SaIL) Centres on three sites provide a range of interprofessional high fidelity and low fidelity simulations of hospital and community environments working on advanced communication skills, clinical simulation, and working with patient actors and patient educators

  • Innovative collaborative teaching partnerships in physiotherapy with Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust.

  • Established study pathway of inter-professional learning opportunities with other healthcare professional students in both the classroom and practice.

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