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Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) at Birmingham Newman University

Birmingham Newman University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Physiotherapists are an integral to the health care profession. This includes helping patients recover from surgery, sports injuries, accidents and strokes, supporting people with disabilities and long-term illness. The role of a physiotherapist cannot be underestimated. 1.

Department: Nursing and Allied Health  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules – Year 1: Assessment and Evaluation, Person Centred Rehabilitation, Human Function in Health and Disease, Population Health, Introduction to Professional Healthcare Practice; Year 2: Collaborative Care, Interpreting the Evidence for Allied Health Professionals (Ahp), Empowering Self and Others, Practice Education Block – Level 5, Evolving Practice, Challenges in Rehabilitation; Year 3: Practice Education Block – Level 6, Accelerating Improvement, Transitioning to Professional Life, Leading Change, Using Evidence to Transform Practice.

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Entry requirements

A-Level: Grade profile of BBB or 120 UCAS Tariff Points. To include a grade B in biological science (Biology or Physical Education). BTEC: Grade profile of DDM. This can be achieved from either an Extended National Diploma or a combination of smaller BTEC qualifications. T-levels: A T-level with an overall Merit grade. Other Level 3 qualifications are accepted including Access qualifications. Specific GCSE requirements: GCSE/IGCSE English language and maths grades 9-4/A*-C or equivalent. GCSE/IGCSE biology or human biology grade 9-4/A*-C or equivalent*. * Pass in a biology-focused module, e.g. anatomy and physiology, human biology, as part of a relevant Level 3 qualification is regarded as an equivalent for entrance. Non-Academic Requirements: Success at Interview. The Admissions team will use the course entry requirements, as well as your personal statement, reference and any work experience information, to shortlist and invite successful candidates for interview. Candidates will be assessed at interview on their motivation and understanding of the role of a physiotherapist and familiarity with NHS Constitution and Values as well as the requirements of an HCPC registered professional. Work Experience. Applicants are strongly encouraged to undertake voluntary work or gain work experience shadowing a physiotherapist in order to have a clear understanding of what the profession entails. This will help you to decide whether physiotherapy is the career for you. International applicants: Secure English Language Test equivalent to IELTS 6.0 with no component below 5.5.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). UK students; full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 12,500 a year (2026/27). International students; full-time Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time

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