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MRes Spinal Pain

University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Our Spinal Pain MRes provides research orientated training in the practical, theoretical and applied elements of spinal pain and rehabilitation. The course is offered in collaboration with the School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine in the University of Birmingham Medical School.

This combined research and taught masters programme provides students with a research orientated training in the practical, theoretical and applied elements of spinal pain and rehabilitation.

General Eligibility

At least a 2:1 or equivalent in a relevant subject (eg; biomedical engineering, sports science, physiotherapy).

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Module

Compulsory module:

Research Methodology in Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation (20 credits)

Optional modules include: (students need to choose two optional modules)

Advanced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 1: Lower Quadrant

Advanced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 2: Upper Quadrant

Sports Medicine (Football) 2

Neuromuscular Adaptation to Training

Continuing Professional Development and Mentored Practice

Innovation in Professional Development (Distance Learning)

Work Based Continuous Professional Development

Musculoskeletal Trauma and Rehabilitation (Semester 1)

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79
  • IELTS 6.5 with no less that 6.0 in any band

  • TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 22 in Speaking and 21 in Writing

  • Pearson Test of English (PTE) including online: PTE Academic 67 with no less than 64 in all four skills

  • Cambridge English (exams taken from 2015): Advanced – minimum overall score of 176, with no less than 169 in any component

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