Physiotherapy BSc (Hons)

Postgraduate

In Preston

£ 9,250 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Preston

Physiotherapy plays a key role in enabling people to improve their health, wellbeing and quality of life and is a very rewarding career. This demanding, full-time programme teaches you how to diagnose and holistically treat a wide variety of clinical problems and is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP). Successful completion of this course will ensure you are eligible to apply for initial registration as a Physiotherapist with the HCPC and for full membership of the CSP. Combining university based and practical based modules you’ll complete approximately 1,000 hours of assessed clinical practice. The Physiotherapy programme is committed to the values and principles of the NHS Constitution and these are integral to our course delivery. The approaches to delivery and the content of our programme aim to foster a culture which embraces the NHS Values of: Working together for patients; Respect and dignity; Commitment to quality of care; Compassion; Improving lives and, everyone counts.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Preston (Lancashire)
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University Of Central Lancashire, PR1 2HE

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry Requirements 2017/18 ABB including 1 Science subject - Biology, Human Biology, Psychology or PE not Chemistry & Physics 
BTEC Extended Diploma DDM in related subject.
7 GCSEs at B including Maths, English and Science. For changes to 2017 UCAS tariff entry requirements please see our important information. UCLan requires all undergraduate applicants to have a minimum attainment of five...

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  • Quality Training
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Course programme

Course at a Glance Year 1

  • Anatomy
  • Research Methods and Evidence Based Practice 1
  • Culture and Context of Physiotherapy Practice (includes 7 days of placement)
  • Exercise in Rehabilitation
  • Physiology and Pathology
  • Physiotherapeutic Skills

Year 2

  • Promoting Public Health
  • Neuromusculoskeletal Physiotherapy Practice
  • Physiology, Pathology and Physiotherapy Management (Cardiovascular-Respiratory)
  • Neurological and Neuromedical Physiotherapy Practice
  • Physiotherapy in Practice 1 (includes 12 weeks of placement)
  • Research Methods and Evidence Based Practice 2

Year 3

Semester 1

  • Physiotherapy in Practice 2 (includes 5 weeks of placement)
  • Physical Activity and Public Health (20 credits)
  • Physiotherapy in Practice 3 (includes 5 weeks of placement)
  • Skills for Leadership and Business
  • Physiotherapy in Practice 4 (includes 5 weeks of placement)

Research Project

Option 1 – Mentoring in the Workplace
Option 2 – International perspectives of Healthcare

Physiotherapy BSc (Hons)

£ 9,250 + VAT