DPT Doctor of Physiotherapy (Pre-registration)

The overall aim of this program is to develop analytical, evaluative, creative, and skilled Physiotherapists with an entrepreneurial mind-set, who are responsive to professional, social, and cultural change. Our doctoral graduates will be confident, transformational, responsible, and empathetic practitioners, leaders, and global citizens able to implement evidenced-based practices within the public and private services, effectively evolving and influencing innovative local, national, or global areas of practice and research. This programme leads to qualification as a physiotherapist, eligible to apply for HCPC registration as a practicing physiotherapist. Modules are delivered by experienced tutors, researchers, and invited academic and clinical lecturers who are specialists in their area of expertise.

The UK honors degree 2:1 (or equivalent) in a science discipline related to physiotherapy such as physiology, human biology, anatomy, kinesiology, sports science/medicine.