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This course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of physiotherapy, including the theoretical and practical aspects. You'll learn how to assess, diagnose, and treat a range of musculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory conditions, as well as how to work effectively with patients and other healthcare professionals. The course will also cover research methods and how to apply them in physiotherapy practice. On completion of the course, you'll be prepared for a career as a physiotherapist in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and sports organizations.
Our course is designed to provide you with a mix of theoretical and practical learning, so you can develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in your future career. You'll have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including our fully equipped gym and rehabilitation suite, as well as opportunities to gain experience through clinical placements.
Bournemouth University is a leading institution for physiotherapy education, with a strong reputation for producing highly skilled and knowledgeable graduates. Our staff are experienced professionals in the field, who will provide you with the best possible learning experience. Plus, our location on the south coast of England means you'll have access to some of the country's most beautiful beaches and countryside, as well as a range of cultural and recreational activities.
The course maintains small cohort sizes resulting in an excellent lecturer-to-student ratio meaning more support, education, and resource availability. As a result, it is ranked in joint second place for student satisfaction according to the Complete University Guide.
Our purpose-built facilities include a plinth suite, simulation hospital ward, and community home setting so that you can put your learning into practice.
Gain real-world experience from placements throughout the course in a diverse array of clinical settings
A range will deliver your learning of research-active staff with relevant clinical expertise and knowledge.
This course will teach you how to manage a patient’s physical, psychological and social well-being.
Excellent graduate employment with 100% of graduates employed or in further study within 15 months of finishing.
This course requires 136–152 UCAS tariff points, including a minimum of two A-levels or equivalent, including 40 points in a required subject.
20 hours per week
Science for Physiotherapy
Foundations for Professional Practice and Research
Physiotherapy Management of the Inpatient
Exercise, Movement, and Rehabilitation
Physiotherapy Portfolio Units – Orientation and 1
Research for Professional Practice
Community Rehabilitation
Outpatient Rehabilitation
Physiotherapy Portfolio Units 2 and 3
Team Working for Service Improvement
Progressing Physiotherapy Practice
Research for Physiotherapy Practice
Innovations in Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy Portfolio Units 4 and 5
IELTS (Academic) 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component or equivalent.
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