MSc Podiatric Sports Medicine

The Podiatric Sports Medicine MSc at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is a comprehensive and rigorous programme designed for professionals specializing in podiatric sports medicine and biomechanics. The course combines a high degree of clinical applicability with an academic underpinning, enabling graduates to effectively assess, diagnose, treat, and rehabilitate sports-related foot and ankle injuries.Course Content: The course's curriculum is carefully structured to cover key areas such as lower limb sports biomechanics, sports injuries, exercise physiology, advanced gait analysis, research methods and clinical practice. The course structure involves theoretical lectures, seminars, practical classes, clinical sessions, workshops, and independent study.Key Modules: Some of the key modules covered in the course include Podiatric Sports Medicine, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Podiatric Biomechanics and Sports, Rheumatology, and Pathology in the Foot and Ankle.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the three major professional bodies involved in musculoskeletal health – Faculty of Podiatric Medicine (FPM), Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS) and Institute of Chiropodists and Podiatrists (ICP).Future Careers: Graduating from this course can lead to opportunities in specialized sports podiatry clinics, sports injury clinics, and a multidisciplinary sports medicine team. The course also offers a potential career pathway to research or teaching.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.