MSc Physiotherapy (pre-registration) at University of Birmingham

Kickstart your career in Physiotherapy with our accredited course and become a qualified, competent practitioner. Unlock your potential and make a valuable impact on the future of modern healthcare services. At the core of our programme is a commitment to patient care.

Department: Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation  |  Duration: 2 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The course is comprised of a series of taught core modules, practice placements and a final year research project. Practice education placements comprise 34 weeks of the programme and are organised into six modules, two of which take place in year one and four in year two. Modules include LI Practice Education 1, LI Practice Education 2, LH Transition to Physiotherapy, LM Clinical Skills, LM Research Methodology in Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, LM Acute Care and Rehabilitation, LM Contemporary Musculoskeletal Practice.

Career pathways

Through our patient-centred practice and interdisciplinary approach, you’ll be ready to step into your role as a qualified Physiotherapist. Embark on an exciting career journey in the NHS, private sector, or community hospitals.

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