BSc Physiotherapy

The Physiotherapy BSc at the University of Leicester is a comprehensive programme designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to become a competent and confident physiotherapist. The course covers a broad range of topics ranging from human anatomy and physiology to neurology and gerontology, ensuring students gain a thorough understanding of the body, its movement, and how physiotherapy can help restore function and mobility.Course Content: Throughout this course, students will explore topics such as Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, and Psychology. They will also delve into areas of Clinical Assessment and Treatment Techniques, Therapeutic Exercise, Management and Rehabilitation, and Professional Practice in Physiotherapy. The course combines both academic theory and practical experience, including clinical placements to provide hands-on training.Key Modules: Some of the key study modules in this programme include Neuroscience for Rehabilitation, Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy, Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Neurological Physiotherapy, Research Methods in Physiotherapy, and Ethics and Professional Practice.Accreditations: The Physiotherapy BSc course at the University of Leicester is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and is also accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP). Upon successful completion of the course, students are eligible to apply for registration with the HCPC and membership of the CSP.Future Careers: Graduates of the Physiotherapy BSc course have gone on to work in a variety of settings, including the NHS, private practice, sport, research, education, and industry. The course also provides a solid foundation for further studies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.