Musculoskeletal (MSK) Practice (MSc)

at Liverpool Hope University

Modules
 

• Advancing skills in MSK Practice
• The Spine (Cervical and Thoracic) and Upper Limb.  Developing advanced assessment and management skills
• The Spine (Lumbar and Pelvis) and Lower Limb. Developing advanced assessment and management skills
• Mentored clinical practice
• Biomechanical techniques in human health and performance

• Students will normally have 2 years of clinic experience with a proven interest in MSK practice. In order to complete the mentored practice module students must hold an up to date Disclosure and Barring (DBS) Service Certificate.
• Students must have a pre-registration qualification in Physiotherapy recognised by the HCPC. Students will normally have 2 years of clinic experience with a proven interest in MSK practice. In order to complete the compulsory mentored practice module students must be registered with the HCPC and hold an up to date Disclosure and Barring (DBS) Service Certificate.
• Normally a First or Second Class Honours Degree in a relevant healthcare profession such as physiotherapy, occupational therapy, podiatry, medicine, osteopathy.

International Tuition Fees:

£15250 per year

Graduates will be prepared for wide ranging careers in MSK practice such as Primary Care, assessment and rehabilitation roles in the NHS or Private organisations, advanced clinical and rehabilitation roles or they may decide to further develop into careers in healthcare management, health promotion, research or education settings.