BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy

St. Mary's University's Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) undergraduate course is a three-year, full-time program designed to equip students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to excel as a physiotherapist in a variety of healthcare settings. It features an integrated approach to the education and training that is crucial in contemporary healthcare. Course Content: The course structure emphasizes on problem-solving and clinical reasoning to enable students gain the knowledge required for autonomous practice. Students also spend more than 1,000 hours on clinical placement, giving them hands-on practical experience. The course is divided into two main sections: in the first two years, students learn key concepts and theories including anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the body systems, and in the final year, they develop and refine their practical skills.Key Modules: Important modules include Fundamental Concepts in Physiotherapy, Interpersonal Skills, Scientific Basis for Physiotherapy, Assessment and Management of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Conditions, Therapeutic Management Skills, Professional Practice, and Advanced Clinical Reasoning.Accreditations: The course is fully accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) and approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).Future Careers: Graduates from this course can expect to pursue a career in various sectors such as the NHS, Private Practice, Health and Wellbeing, Sports and Exercise, or Research and Academic. This degree also leads to eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a Physiotherapist.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.