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    MSc/PGDip/PGCert Full-time: 12 months Part-time: Up to 48 months

Masters Degree Description

The MSc is an internationally recognised qualification designed to maximise your potential for career and personal development. The course offers both a strong clinical focus underpinned by current evidence and research skills

Our MSc Physiotherapy course is open to all therapists and related healthcare professionals who want to enhance their clinical skills, professional knowledge, and critical appraisal abilities as part of their ongoing career development. It is ideal if you want to conduct hands-on clinically focused research without the commitment of undertaking a research-only degree.

The School of Health Sciences has an excellent reputation for teaching and research. On the programme, you'll be taught by experienced teaching staff who are experts in their field and active in clinically focused research.

Entry Requirements

A first degree in physiotherapy or a related health care subject of at least a 2:2 classification or equivalent.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

This course offers you the opportunity to refine and update your skill set within a practical setting, allowing you to maximise your potential for career development and promotion.

Recent graduates have gone on to work for NHS trusts (such as clinical specialists or advanced practitioners), universities (such as lecturers and senior academics, lecturer practitioners, or researchers), and in private practice.

Module Details

Physiotherapy (generic pathway)

Core modules

  • Critical Reflection, Reasoning, and Appraisal in Clinical Practice20 credits
  • Evaluation and Research Development in Health Sciences20 credits
  • Dissertation - Master of Science in Physiotherapy60 credits

Optional modules

You must take an additional 80 credits from the optional modules below:

  • Advanced Rehabilitation of Long-Term and Complex Conditions20 credits
  • Advancing Clinical Practice (Diagnostics)20 credits
  • Rehabilitation for Pain Management20 credits
  • Rehabilitation Neuroscience20 credits
  • Motor Control and Learning20 credits
  • Advancing Clinical Practice (Musculoskeletal Management)20 credits

Neuromusculoskeletal pathway

Core modules

  • Advancing Clinical Practice (Diagnostics)20 credits
  • Advancing Clinical Practice (Musculoskeletal Management)20 credits
  • Critical Reflection, Reasoning, and Appraisal in Clinical Practice20 credits
  • Evaluation and Research Development in Health Sciences20 credits
  • Dissertation - Master of Science in Physiotherapy60 credits

Optional modules

  • Advanced Rehabilitation of Long-Term and Complex Conditions20 credits
  • Rehabilitation for Pain Management20 credits

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