BSc Physiotherapy
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff points: 120
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Physiotherapy, focusing on the prevention, diagnosis, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiorespiratory conditions. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme includes a final-year dissertation module requiring an empirical research project. Students complete 1,000 hours of clinical placement across diverse settings to meet the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Standards of Proficiency.
Modules
- Structure and Function of the Human Body
- Principles of Physiotherapy 1
- Principles of Rehabilitation
- Foundations for Professional Practice
- Health and Wellbeing
- Introducing the Evidence
- Principles of Physiotherapy Practice 2
- Acute Management and Rehabilitation
- Integrated Community Physiotherapy Practice
- Teamworking for Professional Practice
- Developing the Evidence
- Challenging Pathologies and Complex Needs
- Contemporary and Developing Physiotherapy Practice
- Generating the Evidence (Dissertation)
- Leadership for Professional Practice
- Enhancing Employability