Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration) MSc

at St Mary's University

Modules
 

• Clinical Anatomy and Assessment of the Neuromusculoskeletal System
• Clinical Physiology and Pathology
• Professional Practice
• Advanced Research Methods
• Management and Rehabilitation of Cardio-Respiratory and Pulmonary Conditions
• Management of Neuromusculoskeletal Conditions

An upper second class degree (or equivalent) in a related field is required.

Additional requirement information
 

• Related degrees include medical, sport, and biomedical science, and science degrees such as biology, biochemistry, chemistry, and physiology. Other degrees will be considered on an individual basis.
• In addition to the above, candidates are required to have practical experience relating to physiotherapy, such as shadowing, work placement or healthcare work experience.
• All shortlisted applicants will be interviewed by a panel consisting of a clinical Physiotherapist and an academic member of staff, who will take it in turn to ask questions.

Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
If your application is successful you will be expected to become a student member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.

DBS (Criminal Record Check)
As part of the registration process, you are required to undertake a criminal record check through the Disclosure & Barring Service. This is to ensure that you have not been barred from working with children and vulnerable adults and do not have criminal records that make you unsuitable for working with young people. This will be requested following a successful interview. 

First-aid
All applicants will be required to attend a First Aid Training course during their induction week. The cost of this is estimated to be £85 but can be confirmed closer to the date.

International requirements
If English is not your first language you will need to achieve an IELTS score of 7.0 overall with no less than 6.5 in any section (or equivalent).

• Year one: £14,550
• Year two: £14,550 (plus £2,500 placement fee)

As a graduate of the MSc in Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration), you will be eligible to apply to join the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP), the professional body overseeing and regulating the practice of Physiotherapy in this country.

Graduates will be eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).