Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration)

Entry requirements

A second class honours degree in any discipline. However, where the undergraduate degree is not science or engineering based, applicants should be able to be able to demonstrate research skills. This may have been achieved through completion of a research project as part of the undergraduate degree.

This course is not suitable for those already holding a physiotherapy qualification. Applicants from North America will normally be expected to have achieved a minimum GPA equivalent to 60% in their undergraduate degree.

Demonstration of understanding of the scope of the physiotherapy profession is essential.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

If you are a graduate and looking for a fast-track to a new rewarding career, why not consider this MSc in Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration)? Working as a physiotherapist you directly work with patients and the community in relation to physical function and movement and help people to achieve their full physical potential.

With innovative and creative approaches to learning and teaching, this course will develop the theoretical, practical, analytical and evaluative skills necessary to work as a physiotherapist.

The course includes a number of practice placements and is delivered full time over two years. On completion you will be eligible to apply for registration with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a physiotherapist.

Information for international students

International: You will be required to take an IELTS test receiving an overall score of 7.0 and no individual component score below 6.5.

Fees and funding