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University of Portsmouth: Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration)
| Institution | University of Portsmouth View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Faculty of Science and Health |
| Web | www.port.ac.uk/study/postgraduate |
| admissions@port.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 023 9284 5566 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
If you're eager to help people achieve a better quality of life through movement, exercise and manual therapy, this MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration) course will give you the skills and qualifications you need.
You'll turn your Bachelor's in a sports science subject or clinical experience into a Master's degree and be able to register with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) (pending confirmation of HCPC approval) – a requirement to practise physiotherapy in the UK – when you complete the course successfully.
Through practical work, applied research and theoretical learning, you'll: Explore how physiotherapy can transform the lives of people affected by injury, illness or disability Understand how to prescribe rehabilitation exercise to improve patient mobility, manage pain and maintain health
The course covers a range of core physiotherapy applications including musculoskeletal, paediatric, community care and professional sport, so you'll be ready for whatever kind of physiotherapy career you have in mind.
You'll also gain extensive clinical experience on a series of work-based placements in local NHS and private physiotherapy settings on the south coast.
Once you graduate, you'll be able to practise as an HCPC-registered physiotherapist (pending confirmation of HCPC approval), positively influencing daily life and aiding recovery for patients from every corner of society. To give you an extra advantage as you embark on your new career, we'll also pay for your first year of professional accreditation with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Location | Main Site University House Winston Churchill Avenue Portsmouth PO1 2UP |
Fees
| England | 9790 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 9790 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9790 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9790 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 9790 GBP for Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 9790 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Location | Main Site University House Winston Churchill Avenue Portsmouth PO1 2UP |
Fees
| England | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
Why Portsmouth?
Portsmouth offers a wide range of Master’s degrees designed to help you go further.
We’re as ambitious for your future as you are. Our Master’s courses are informed by what employers know they’ll need tomorrow. You’ll be taught by experts in research and practice, who have experience of making change happen out in the world.
With excellent industry links, plus an impressive community of alumni entrepreneurs, you’ll enjoy opportunities to network with a whole range of people. Connections you make through Portsmouth can change everything.
Many Master’s students balance work and life commitments while …
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