BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy at London Metropolitan University

Programme overview

Looking to study a degree that helps people to improve their physical function? This Physiotherapy BSc degree will teach you how to support individuals with a range of circumstances including injury, diseases and the impact of ageing to optimise their movement and function, and to make a good recovery. This hands-on physiotherapy degree has been developed in collaboration with our highly experienced partners, from a wide variety of health and social care settings, to create a comprehensive and exciting curriculum.

Faculty: School of Human Sciences | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Anatomy & physiology 1 for physiotherapy, Fundamentals of musculoskeletal anatomy for physiotherapy, Health behaviours for Physiotherapy, Introduction to cardiorespiratory and neurology physiotherapy practice, Introduction to musculoskeletal physiotherapy practice, Practice Education 1, Professional and core skills for physiotherapy. Year 2: Applied science for Physiotherapy, Integrated Physiotherapy clinical practice I, Integrated Physiotherapy clinical practice II, Physiotherapy research methods, Practice Education 2, Practice Education 3, Professional practice in Physiotherapy, Public health for Physiotherapy. Year 3: Leadership and service improvement, Management of complexity in Physiotherapy practice, Physiotherapy research project, Practice Education 4, Practice Education 5, Practice Education 6.

Career pathways

The School of Human Sciences has a range of industry-linked postgraduate courses available on a full-time and part-time basis. These courses would be ideal for postgraduate progression: MSc Public Health

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Entry requirements

In addition to the University's standard entry requirements, you should have: a minimum of BBB grades in three A levels, including grade B or above in Biology, and Chemistry or Physics, Sociology, Psychology or Physical Education (or a minimum of 120 UCAS points) English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade C/ grade 4 or above (or equivalent) a DBS checks with checks for vulnerable adults and children; clearance for non-exposure prone procedures (EPP) by an approved occupational health service; The University will invite you to complete the DBS check, which will need to be done by 31 July before the September you begin your studies. This check will cost you £62.13 and the update service costs £13 per year. Foundation Year students; Entry from science foundation and access courses; Science foundation and access courses will be considered with a minimum of 60 credits, 45 of which must be at Level 3: 15 credits at Level 3 must be in Biology or related subjects such as anatomy and physiology. 15 credits at Level 3 must be in chemistry or related subjects such as?biochemistry. 15 credits at Level 3 should be in science related subjects (e.g., physics, maths) or subjects applied to science (e.g., nutrition, environmental science, psychology, sociology, or physical education). The remaining credits 15 should be in study skills. You should achieve a distinction or equivalent numerical mark in 65% of the credits taken in science subjects at Level 3.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Full-time, September 2027 entry Source

International applicants: GBP 21,000 a year (2027/28). Full-time, September 2027 entry Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://evision.londonmet.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/SIW_IPP_LGN.login?process=siw_ipp_app&code1=B101-DF

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