BSc Physiotherapy
Entry requirements
Applicants need to achieve: A minimum of three GCSEs at grade C+/4 (or equivalent) which must include an English-based subject, Mathematics and Health and Social Care or Science subject. Equivalent qualifications include Key Skills level 2; Learn Direct Level 2 and Functional Skills Level 2. Sciences at GCSE could include Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Health and Social Care or Physical Education Please note we do NOT accept GCSE Short Courses or GCSE Equivalence Tests from other institutions or organisations. Plus Either 120+ UCAS points A Levels: BBB from three A Levels including a Science subject e.g. Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Physical Education, or Social Science (e.g. Health & Social Care, Psychology) Excluding General Studies, Critical Thinking and Extended Project T Levels: Equivalent to 120+ UCAS points in Health or Healthcare Science BTEC QCF Extended National Diploma at a DDM or above in a Science based subject such as Sport and Exercise Science, Health Science or Applied Science Access to HE Diploma (60 credits) : of which a minimum of 45 must be at Level 3 (120 UCAS point equivalence, minimum 30 credits at distinction) in Health or Science subject. If applying with an Access course you only need GCSE Mathematics and English Language at grade C/4 or above or accepted equivalent. You are not required to hold three GCSEs in total and GCSE Science is not required Not met the entry for this course? Did you know you could become a Physiotherapist within 4 years? Why not discover more information about our new Foundation Year courses and what you need to get onto them. Please visit Foundation Year Courses to find out more. The first year of this four year course is taught at Wolverhampton Campus. Have you also considered other careers in Health? Did you know we also offer a Podiatry qualification? Please visit the Institute of Health for more information and what other opportunities we have here at the University. Use the UCAS Tariff calculator to check your q
Modules
- Introduction to Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy
- Introduction to Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
- Introduction to Neurological Physiotherapy
- Succeeding at University: Preparing for Professional Practice
- Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy Practice
- Developing Professional Practice
- Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Practice
- Neurological Physiotherapy Practice
- Leadership and Service Improvement
- Physiotherapy Employability and Clinical Competence
- Physiotherapy Practice in Specialist Populations
- Practice Placement 5