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University of Roehampton: Physiotherapy
| Institution | University of Roehampton View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Life Sciences |
| Web | www.roehampton.ac.uk |
| postgradadmissions@roehampton.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 020 8392 3232 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
**Why this course?**
- Our MSc Physiotherapy enables you to learn in an active and stimulating environment that builds and integrates knowledge with practice-based learning.
- Top ten in the UK for postgraduate student satisfaction (PTES 2022, 2023)
- You will undertake placements in a wide range of settings across different clinical areas, and in education, research and leadership to reflect current health and social care provisions.
- Jointly recognised as the best modern university in the country, and the best modern university in London for research excellence. (REF 2021). 77% of our research is ranked ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ (REF 2021).
- You will study in our state-of-the-art teaching facilities that includes the Mary Seacole Health Innovation centre equipped with advanced technology and equipment.
**About this course:**
Prepare for a rewarding career working as a confident, autonomous Physiotherapy practitioner with strong reasoning, communication, and teamwork skills in varied settings across the NHS (community, hospital and primary care) and private practice. Topics include:
- Foundations of Physiotherapy Practice
- Assessment and Intervention
- Research Methods for Healthcare Practice
- Health, Physical Activity, and Primary Care
- Professional Skills for Health
- Rehabilitation and Management
- Contemporary Leadership and Innovation
**Skills:**
Our MSc Physiotherapy (pre-registration) is a 2-year course which offers those with a relevant UG qualification an entry route into the Physiotherapy profession. The programme will focus on supporting you to become a self-reflective lifelong learner, committed to inclusive practice, continuing professional development and personal and professional development who will meet the requirements of Physiotherapy’s professional statutory regulatory bodies: The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).
**Career opportunities:**
The University-led modules and practice-based learning on the course will help build a wide base of knowledge and develop key transferable skills which will prepare you for a career in physiotherapy upon graduation. Diverse employment opportunities include the following:
- General practice
- Community Services
- Professional sport
- Private practice
- National Health Service (NHS)
- The third sector
- Education
- Research
- Leadership
The transferable skills developed through the course will also support gradates for a diverse range of careers outside of physiotherapy.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should have five GCSEs at grace C or above including: Mathematics Biological Sciences Applicants will need to demonstrate evidence of interest and work experience in a relevant field and will also need to supply a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Applicants must undergo health screening to assess fitness to begin the course. Applicants must also complete an approved programme of immunisation, as recommended by the Department of Health. All applicants will be interviewed. Non-native English speakers who do not have GCSE English or equivalent at grade 4/C or above require an IELTS score of at least 6.5 in writing and at least 7.0 in reading, listening and speaking, with a minimum overall score of 7.0. Please refer to the HCPC website for more details. |
| Location | Main Site Erasmus House Roehampton Lane London SW15 5PU |
Fees
| England | 9713 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 9713 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9713 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9713 GBP for Year 1 |
| EU | 17325 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 17325 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Why this course?**
- Our MSc Physiotherapy enables you to learn in an active and stimulating environment that builds and integrates knowledge with practice-based learning.
- Top ten in the UK for postgraduate student satisfaction (PTES 2022, 2023)
- You will undertake placements in a wide range of settings across different clinical areas, and in education, research and leadership to reflect current health and social care provisions.
- Jointly recognised as the best modern university in the country, and the best modern university in London for research excellence. (REF 2021). 77% of our research is ranked ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ (REF 2021).
- You will study in our state-of-the-art teaching facilities that includes the Mary Seacole Health Innovation centre equipped with advanced technology and equipment.
**About this course:**
Prepare for a rewarding career working as a confident, autonomous Physiotherapy practitioner with strong reasoning, communication, and teamwork skills in varied settings across the NHS (community, hospital and primary care) and private practice. Topics include:
- Foundations of Physiotherapy Practice
- Assessment and Intervention
- Research Methods for Healthcare Practice
- Health, Physical Activity, and Primary Care
- Professional Skills for Health
- Rehabilitation and Management
- Contemporary Leadership and Innovation
**Skills:**
Our MSc Physiotherapy (pre-registration) is a 2-year course which offers those with a relevant UG qualification an entry route into the Physiotherapy profession. The programme will focus on supporting you to become a self-reflective lifelong learner, committed to inclusive practice, continuing professional development and personal and professional development who will meet the requirements of Physiotherapy’s professional statutory regulatory bodies: The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).
**Career opportunities:**
The University-led modules and practice-based learning on the course will help build a wide base of knowledge and develop key transferable skills which will prepare you for a career in physiotherapy upon graduation. Diverse employment opportunities include the following:
- General practice
- Community Services
- Professional sport
- Private practice
- National Health Service (NHS)
- The third sector
- Education
- Research
- Leadership
The transferable skills developed through the course will also support gradates for a diverse range of careers outside of physiotherapy.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should have five GCSEs at grace C or above including: Mathematics Biological Sciences Applicants will need to demonstrate evidence of interest and work experience in a relevant field and will also need to supply a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Applicants must undergo health screening to assess fitness to begin the course. Applicants must also complete an approved programme of immunisation, as recommended by the Department of Health. All applicants will be interviewed. Non-native English speakers who do not have GCSE English or equivalent at grade 4/C or above require an IELTS score of at least 6.5 in writing and at least 7.0 in reading, listening and speaking, with a minimum overall score of 7.0. Please refer to the HCPC website for more details. |
| Location | Main Site Erasmus House Roehampton Lane London SW15 5PU |
Summary
Do you want a rewarding career which is plays an essential role in helping people? Choosing our MSc Physiotherapy course is the ideal way to develop yourself into a qualified physiotherapist.
MSc Physiotherapy will teach you the fundamental skills needed to help people maximise and restore movement, manage physical difficulties, and provide person-centric care within a range of settings.
You will be taking on an essential role in enabling people with a range of conditions to improve either their physical and mental health, their wellbeing, and their quality of life.
The course will help facilitate the growing demand for physiotherapists with a strong emphasis on delivering physiotherapy across community and primary care settings including GPs' practices, schools, and care homes.
As part of your course, you will undertake a mixture of theoretical modules, practical instruction and clinical placements.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should have five GCSEs at grace C or above including: Mathematics Biological Sciences Applicants will need to demonstrate evidence of interest and work experience in a relevant field and will also need to supply a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Applicants must undergo health screening to assess fitness to begin the course. Applicants must also complete an approved programme of immunisation, as recommended by the Department of Health. All applicants will be interviewed. Non-native English speakers who do not have GCSE English or equivalent at grade 4/C or above require an IELTS score of at least 6.5 in writing and at least 7.0 in reading, listening and speaking, with a minimum overall score of 7.0. Please refer to the HCPC website for more details. |
| Location | Main Site Erasmus House Roehampton Lane London SW15 5PU |
Fees
| Channel Islands | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| EU | 16500 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 16500 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Do you want a rewarding career which is plays an essential role in helping people? Choosing our MSc Physiotherapy course is the ideal way to develop yourself into a qualified physiotherapist.
MSc Physiotherapy will teach you the fundamental skills needed to help people maximise and restore movement, manage physical difficulties, and provide person-centric care within a range of settings.
You will be taking on an essential role in enabling people with a range of conditions to improve either their physical and mental health, their wellbeing, and their quality of life.
The course will help facilitate the growing demand for physiotherapists with a strong emphasis on delivering physiotherapy across community and primary care settings including GPs' practices, schools, and care homes.
As part of your course, you will undertake a mixture of theoretical modules, practical instruction and clinical placements.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should have five GCSEs at grace C or above including: Mathematics Biological Sciences Applicants will need to demonstrate evidence of interest and work experience in a relevant field and will also need to supply a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Applicants must undergo health screening to assess fitness to begin the course. Applicants must also complete an approved programme of immunisation, as recommended by the Department of Health. All applicants will be interviewed. Non-native English speakers who do not have GCSE English or equivalent at grade 4/C or above require an IELTS score of at least 6.5 in writing and at least 7.0 in reading, listening and speaking, with a minimum overall score of 7.0. Please refer to the HCPC website for more details. |
| Location | Main Site Erasmus House Roehampton Lane London SW15 5PU |
Fees
| Channel Islands | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| EU | 16500 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 16500 GBP for Year 1 |
University of Roehampton
The University of Roehampton is based in southwest London on a 54-acre green and sustainable campus.
The University is focused on providing educational opportunities for all and committed to changing lives by helping students to develop the confidence, knowledge and adaptability they need for a successful graduate career and fulfilling life.
Roehampton has a proud history in higher education stretching back over 180 years through four historic colleges. The University’s character derives from its rich history, built on community, engagement and partnership, with a belief that no matter your background, Roehampton can help you realise your ambitions. …
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