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BSc Physiotherapy (Extended Degree)

Northumbria University

Institution
Northumbria University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Physiotherapy (Extended Degree) BSc (Hons)
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
Z082
Typical offer
A-level CA, UCAS 56-72

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff: 56 to 72 Tariff Points Subject requirements: There are no specific subject requirements for this course.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Physiotherapy, focusing on healthcare, rehabilitation, and clinical practice. Core topics include Clinical Skills, Research Methods, Data Analysis, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Ethics & Professional Practice. Students undertake multiple clinical placement modules in real healthcare environments to consolidate theoretical knowledge and gain practical experience.

Modules

  • Becoming a Professional
  • Study Skills
  • Valuing Self and Others
  • Human Development in the World
  • Skills for Professional Practice
  • Collaborative Project
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • MSK anatomy and physiology
  • Foundations of Physiotherapy Practice
  • Physiotherapy Placement 1
  • Cardiorespiratory anatomy and physiology
  • Neurological anatomy and physiology
  • Academic and Professional Skills
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • Acute and Early Management
  • Assessment and management of movement and function
  • Physiotherapy Placement 2
  • Assessment and management of long-term conditions
  • Research Design and Analysis
  • Physical Activity & Health
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • Physiotherapy Placement 3
  • Physiotherapy Across the Life Course
  • Clinical reasoning in Physiotherapy
  • Innovation, leadership and preparation for working life
  • SER UG Project