BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
Bachelor's degree
In Hatfield
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Hatfield
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Duration
3 Years
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Start date
Different dates available
This dynamic course gives you the sound knowledge and placement experiences to become a skilled, contemporary Physiotherapist. Covering anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics, Physiotherapy practice and electrotherapy, the course hones your skills and provides opportunities for you to work with other healthcare professionals. You will normally carry out a two-week practice placement in Semester A and a four-week placement at the end of the first year in Semester C. During the second year there are usually two, five-week practice placements and in the final year you will carry out three, five-week practice placements.
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About this course
Graduates of this programme will have the opportunity to enjoy a range of professional career opportunities both within the NHS, private, sports, fitness,independent and charity sectors in the UK or overseas.
100% of our Physiotherapy graduates went on to employment or further study within 6 months according to the latest national Destination of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) survey.
Upon graduation, you'll be eligible to register as a Physiotherapist with the Health and Care Professions Council and join the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. This course will lead to career opportunities as a Physiotherapist within the NHS, charities and private sector in the UK or overseas.
BTEC National Extended Diploma in a Science subject: DDM
BTEC National Diploma in a SCIENCE SUBJECT: DD with a GCE A2 at a minimum of a 'C' grade in an appropriate Science* subject studied concurrently
BTEC National Extended Certificate: D with 2x GCE A2s at a minimum of BB grade in appropriate Science* subjects studied concurrently.
GCSE: Grade 5/C in English Language, Mathematics and Science.
Eligibility to apply for membership of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) and registration as a Physiotherapist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Why choose this course?
The BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy course offers a dynamic approach to the study of Physiotherapy and provides you with the problem-solving abilities to become a competent professional Physiotherapist.
Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)
You will gain a solid knowledge base and placement experiences appropriate to cope with contemporary Physiotherapy practice
Excellent career prospects in the NHS and private sector.
100% of our Physiotherapy graduates went on to employment or further study within 6 months according to the latest national Destination of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) survey.
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Subjects
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Physiology
- Anatomy
- Kinesiology
- Biomechanics
- Kinesiologyphysiology
- Undertaking
- Programme
- Electrotherapy
- Physiotherapy
Course programme
By adopting a problem-based integrated thematic approach, the Physiotherapy degree offers foundation studies in anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics, therapeutic practice and electrotherapy. Research and inter-professional working are considered core dimensions of the programme of study with students actively undertaking and engaging with research across the programme.
Practical skills are developed throughout the programme and are facilitated by the thematic scenario-based approach to learning and teaching, supported by practical laboratory sessions, specialist high fidelity simulation sessions in the Hertfordshire intensive care and emergency simulation centre, as well as in small group discussions and tutorials.
Level 4
Module
- Foundations for Physiotherapy Practice
- Cardiorespiratory 1
- Neurosciences 1
- Musculoskeletal 1
- Practice Education 1: Respect and Dignity
Module
- Research Methods
- Cardiorespiratory 2
- Neurosciences 2
- Practice Education 2: Compassion
- Complex Patient Care
- Practice Education 3 - Everyone Counts
- Musculoskeletal 2
Module
- Enhancing Health & Social Care through Inter-professional Education
- Physiotherapy Practice in Health and Social Care
- Practice Education 4: Working Together for Patients
- Advancing Practice
- Practice Education 5: Improving Lives
- Practice Education 6: Commitment to Quality Care
- Applied Research
Additional information
Fees 2021
UK Students
Full time
£9250 for the 2021/2022 academic year
EU Students
Full time
£16035 for the 2021/2022 academic year
International Students
Full time
£16035 for the 2021/2022 academic year
BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy