Masters Degree Description
The course emphasises the four pillars of both physiotherapy and the NHS practice, working with acute patients, those managing long-term conditions and supporting preventative health. It aims to enhance your prior learning, preparing you for work in the UK and abroad.
- As a qualified physiotherapist, you will have the opportunity to apply your previous learning and experience to expand your skill set and develop leadership skills and an entrepreneurial mindset.
- Expands your clinical reasoning, problem-solving and decision-making skills and evidence-informed practice, through research-inspired teaching and the use of industry-standard facilities, such as simulation.
- Empower yourself with a deeper understanding of health and care practices and the scope of practice for physiotherapists in the UK.
Start dates:
- March 2026
- May 2026
- July 2026
- September 2026
Entry Requirements
An honours degree 2:2 or above (or international equivalent) in physiotherapy.
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Fees
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Programme Funding
A range of financial support is available for postgraduate study including loans, flexible payment options, discounts and scholarships.
Student Destinations
Successful completion of this course may lead to a range of opportunities, including:
- clinical practice where you can work as a physiotherapist in the NHS or the private sector
- research including research network coordinator, research assistant or further study
- academic, where you can look for entry-level teaching opportunities as a teaching assistant or teaching fellow.
On successful completion of this course, you can expect to be able to:
- develop a systematic understanding of the biopsychosocial model of health and disease, then integrate the principles of the biopsychosocial model and values-based healthcare into the assessment, treatment and management of clients with a range of common and complex problems
- demonstrate comprehensive theoretical knowledge and apply advanced assessment and treatment skills in physiotherapy practice, then articulate the process of clinical decision-making through effective clinical reasoning
- critically appraise current literature using established criteria and apply different types of research to formulate evidence-informed approaches to physiotherapy management
- identify areas of learning for personal and professional development as an integral part of life-long learning and develop a mindset of continuously seeking new career opportunities for growth and development
- evaluate leadership theories, styles and the models of entrepreneurship; explore new ideas, approaches and ways of thinking; apply strategic leadership principles to lead with purpose, develop people and engage diverse stakeholders, and develop an entrepreneurial mindset
- design and conduct original research relevant to physiotherapy practice, disseminate your findings to a variety of audiences and contribute to evidence-based practice.
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