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BSc Physiotherapy

University of Hertfordshire

Institution
University of Hertfordshire
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Physiotherapy
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
HSPHY-PHYSIOTHERAPY
Median salary
£33,000 after 5 years

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Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)

Offer rate 38%: 120 offers from 320 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.

What students say

Based on about 42 final-year students who answered

  • Teaching on my course: 95%
  • Learning opportunities: 93%
  • Assessment and feedback: 86%
  • Academic support: 98%
  • Organisation and management: 96%
  • Learning resources: 94%
  • Student voice: 93%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 55 students who started

  • Continued on course: 87%
  • Left higher education: 11%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 2%

What graduates do next

Based on about 34 graduates who answered

  • Working: 85%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Therapy professionals: 87%
  • Medical Practitioners: 2%
  • Nursing Professionals: 2%
  • Protective service occupations: 2%
  • Find their work meaningful: 95%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 90%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 40 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
  • East of England: 50%
  • London: 25%
  • South East: 15%
  • South West: 5%
  • Wales: 5%

Who gets in

Based on about 50 students who started

  • A levels: 70%
  • Baccalaureate: 5%
  • A degree: 20%
  • No formal qualifications: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a physiotherapist.
  • Accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Physiotherapy at University of Hertfordshire earn?

The median salary is £28,500 after 15 months, £30,000 after 3 years, £33,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £27,500 and £39,500. The £33,000 median after five years is the same as the UK median for Physiotherapy.

What do graduates of BSc Physiotherapy at University of Hertfordshire do next?

85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Physiotherapy at University of Hertfordshire?

95% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BSc Physiotherapy at University of Hertfordshire?

The average entrant had 138 UCAS points.

What is the offer rate for BSc Physiotherapy at University of Hertfordshire?

38% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 120 offers from 320 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.

Is BSc Physiotherapy at University of Hertfordshire accredited?

Yes. Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a physiotherapist. Accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).

How many students continue on BSc Physiotherapy at University of Hertfordshire?

87% of students continued into their second year, and 11% left higher education.