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MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration) at Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Develop the expertise to help people manage pain and dysfunction. On successful completion of this course, you’ll be eligible to apply to become a qualified physiotherapist. Learn to help people of all ages to manage pain and dysfunction

Faculty: School of Health  |  Duration: 2 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: 25 Jan 2027  |  Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Foundations of Physiotherapy (including taster placement), Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Neurological Physiotherapy, Cardiovascular Respiratory Physiotherapy, Research Foundations, Clinical Rehabilitation. Year 2 core modules: Developing Clinical Practice, Research Project, Clinical Placement 1, Clinical Placement 2, Clinical Placement 3, Clinical Placement 4, Clinical Placement 5.

Career pathways

Our graduates are very well regarded by employers – we consistently attain a 100 per cent employability rate for students seeking positions in acute and community settings within the NHS and private sector. There will also be opportunities to work within private healthcare, school settings, hospices and in sports clubs.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants should normally have at least an upper second class honours degree completed in the last five years in the cognate subjects of Biological or Behavioural Science, Sports Science or a Health related profession. Your first degree must also have had a research training component. Applicants should include the following in their applications: A high level of interest and research into the profession, including an awareness of the breadth of the profession and the core specialities Appropriate work experience/shadowing Excellent communication skills The ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Applicants who do not have English as their first language are required to have IELTS 7.0 with no skill below 6.5 or an equivalent award. Satisfactory health and enhanced criminal history checks will be required by all applicants prior to acceptance on the course, these will be in line with professional body membership and HCPC registration requirements. All applications should be supported by two references, a template can be accessed at this link. Please note references should be accompanied by a covering letter on headed paper or emailed directly by the referee.

International applicants: GBP 18,000 a year (2026/27). The tuition fee for the year for students entering in 2026/27 is £18000. Source

Intake: 25 Jan 2027

Duration: 2 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://myapplication.leedsbeckett.ac.uk

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