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MSc Prosthetics and Orthotics

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year

Masters Degree Description

Our two-year MSc aims to facilitate your development into a highly competent Prosthetist and Orthotist who can confidently assess and treat patients to promote their physical well-being. You will gain the knowledge, skills, behaviours, and values that underpin contemporary prosthetics and orthotics practice, strengthening your competence in applying your skill-set to contemporary clinical practice. You will explore clinical reasoning and the need for decision-making skills that are informed by evidence-based practice to enable you to undertake best practice in partnership with service users and colleagues.

Entry Requirements

2:2 degree in an anatomy, biology, biomechanics, health science, exercise, engineering, nursing, psychology, or physics subject
or
a 2/3 year Diploma in Prosthetics and Orthotics

You will also need: an English language qualification

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Fees

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Student Destinations

The programme will help you to develop the competencies required for autonomous practice in the NHS, industry and other healthcare settings globally.

Module Details

Transition into Prosthetics and Orthotic Studies
Essentials of Prosthetics and Orthotics Assessment
Spinal and Upper Limb Orthotics and Prosthetics
Health, Wellbeing and Behaviour Change (P&O)
P&O Placement 1 (Orientation)
P&O Placement 2 (Clinical)
Evaluating Healthcare and Evidence Based Practice (P&O)
Prosthetic and Orthotic Management
Advanced Prescription in Prosthetics and Orthotics

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