BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy at University of East Anglia

Programme overview

Join a friendly community of staff and students fostering wellbeing and positive learning to enable you to become a skilled and competent physiotherapist. UEA Physiotherapy team of researchers and clinicians provides interdisciplinary learning, case-based and practical teaching, placements, simulation sessions and dissection anatomy. Physiotherapy is a science-based profession which uses biology, psychology and sociology to care holistically for a person’s health and wellbeing.

What you will study

In your first year, you’ll study topics including a mix of profession-specific and interdisciplinary learning which vary in weight from 20 to 60 credits.

Career pathways

With a BSc degree in Physiotherapy, you could launch a career in: Health and social care, Independent and private practice, The voluntary sector, including charities, The military, prison service, industry, sports clubs, Higher education and research … the options are endless.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A levels AAB including Biology, Human Biology, or PE. Contextual offer: BBB including Biology, Human Biology, or PE. Where applicable Science A levels awarded by an English exam board require a pass in the practical element. BTEC DDD. Contextual offer: DDM. See BTEC / OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 section below for further information on accepted subjects. Combinations of BTEC and A levels Diploma: DD plus B at A level. Contextual Offer: DD plus C at A level. Extended Certificate: D plus AB at A level. Contextual Offer: D plus BB at A level. BTEC in Public Services, Uniformed Services and Business Administration are all excluded from our BTEC offers. See BTEC / OCR Cambridge Technical... All applicants must hold or be working towards GCSEs in English Language and Mathematics at a minimum of grade C or grade 4. We also require 5 GCSEs at a minimum of grade 4 or grade C, including Mathematics, English Language, and a science. Offers will be made to applicants after completion of successful interviews and will be subject to a satisfactory occupational health check, including evidence of appropriate immunisations. Failure to meet the placement vaccination policy may prevent you from joining the course or may lead to your withdrawal from the course in the future. English language: IELTS: 7.0 overall (minimum 6.5 in all components).

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Full-time annual tuition fee Source

International applicants: GBP 24,250 a year (2027/28). Full-time annual tuition fee Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time

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