BSc Physiotherapy (pre-registration)
About this course
BSc (Hons) in BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy (pre-registration), a physiotherapy degree situated within the field of Physiotherapy. Core topics include Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The course is accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and the Health and Care Professions Council. The first year covers the foundations through Fundamentals of Human Physiology and Anatomy, Professional Skills, Introduction to Assessment, and Assessment of Diverse Populations. The second year examines performance and rehabilitation via Exercise Physiology and Prescription, Transforming Practice for Health and Social Care, Physiotherapy for Health and Wellbeing, and Therapeutic Interventions, Rehabilitation and Management. The third year advances professional readiness through Evolving Practice in Physiotherapy, Contemporary Leadership and Education, Employability for Allied Health Professionals, and Application of Research.
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Entry requirements
2027/28 entry: 120–136 UCAS points (or equivalent). Specific entry requirements: Entry subject should include a Science or Life Science subject e.g. psychology, physical education. All students will complete a values-based interview. Evidence of interest and work experience in a relevant field. Satisfactory enhanced DBS check (adults and children). If English is not your first language, you will be required to meet the HCPC requirements (Standards of Proficiency for Physiotherapists, 2023): that students are able to communicate in English to level 7 of the International English Language Testing System, with no element below 6.5. Students must undergo health screening to assess fitness to begin the course. Students must also complete an approved programme of immunisation, as recommended by the Department of Health. Students must declare any criminal convictions, cautions, and bindings over when requested during the application and interview process. .
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What students say
Based on about 53 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 85%
- Learning opportunities: 86%
- Assessment and feedback: 81%
- Academic support: 86%
- Organisation and management: 67%
- Learning resources: 89%
- Student voice: 87%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 85 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 79%
- Gained a higher qualification: 1%
- Left higher education: 16%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 4%
What graduates do next
Based on about 28 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 60%
- Working and studying: 11%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 15%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals: 10%
- Caring personal services: 10%
- Sales occupations: 10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 95%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 60%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 30 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- East of England: 10%
- London: 70%
- South East: 15%
- South West: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 75 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 69%
- Baccalaureate: 1%
- Access course: 7%
- A degree: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 3%
- Other qualifications: 12%
- No formal qualifications: 3%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Fundamentals of Human Physiology and Anatomy
- Professional Skills
- Introduction to Assessment
- Assessment of Diverse Populations
- Exercise Physiology and Prescription
- Transforming Practice for Health and Social Care
- Physiotherapy for Health and Wellbeing
- Therapeutic Interventions, Rehabilitation and Management
- Evolving Practice in Physiotherapy
- Contemporary Leadership and Education
- Employability for Allied Health Professionals
- Application of Research
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Physiotherapy (pre-registration) at University of Roehampton earn?
The median salary is £26,000 after 15 months, £22,500 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £19,000 and £38,000. The £30,500 median after five years is £2,500 less than the UK median for Physiotherapy.
What do graduates of BSc Physiotherapy (pre-registration) at University of Roehampton do next?
81% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Physiotherapy (pre-registration) at University of Roehampton?
85% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BSc Physiotherapy (pre-registration) at University of Roehampton?
The average entrant had 99 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BSc Physiotherapy (pre-registration) at University of Roehampton?
79% of students continued into their second year, and 16% left higher education.