Physiotherapy
Bachelor's degree
In London
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
London
Overview
Our Physiotherapy BSc offers you an integrated approach to learning physiotherapy, research and clinical practice. It has a strong focus on professional and lifelong learning skills and physiotherapy practice, as well as on relevant scientific disciplines. Completion of the programme confers eligibility to apply for state registration as a physiotherapist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and full membership of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.
The course information sheet is a printable version of the information on this web page, which you can download here.
Key benefits
Ranked 1st in London for Physiotherapy (The Complete University Guide 2018)
97% student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2016)
Teaching by internationally renowned scientists, researchers and clinical practitioners
King’s College London is ranked 8th in the world for Clinical, Pre-clinical and Health (Times Higher Education 2015/16 subject ranking)
'Highly commended' in the last NHS Quality Assurance Agency major review
Facilities
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Start date
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Subjects
- NHS Training
Course programme
Year 1
Year 1
Courses are divided into modules. Each year you will normally take modules totalling 120 credits.
We regularly review our modules to make sure our programmes are as up-to-date, innovative and relevant as possible. The optional modules we offer may therefore change. We suggest that you check the course finder for updates.
Required Modules-
Providing Client-Focused Care (15 credits)
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Preparation for Practice 1: Clinical Reasoning, Effectiveness, Teamwork and Safety (15 credits)
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Movement & Exercise (30 credits)
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Understanding Musculo-skeletal Problems (30 credits)
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Understanding Cardio-respiratory Problems (15 credits)
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Understanding Neurological Problems (15 credits)
Optional Modules
There are no optional modules in your first year.
King’s College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant courses of study. Therefore, modules offered may change. We suggest that you keep an eye on the course finder on our website for updates.
Year 2
Year 2 Required Modules
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Providing Effective and Client Focused Care (30 credits)
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Preparation for Practice 2: Client-Centred Goals and Reflective Practice (15 credits)
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Spinal Pain (30 credits)
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Cardio-respiratory Care & Pulmonary Rehabilitation (15 credits)
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Neuroscience & Rehabilitation (30 credits)
There are no optional modules in your second year.
King’s College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant courses of study. Therefore, modules offered may change. We suggest that you keep an eye on the course finder on our website for updates.
Year 3
Year 3 Required Modules
- Preparation for Practice 3A: Integrated Care Pathways (15 credits)
- Preparation for Practice 3B: Public Health and Practice Innovation (30 credits)
- Research for Physiotherapy Practice (30 credits)
- Working Optimally in the NHS of Today (15 credits)
- Physiotherapy & Integrated Care (30 credits)
There are no optional modules in your third year.
King’s College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant courses of study. Therefore, modules offered may change. We suggest that you keep an eye on the course finder on our website for updates.
Physiotherapy