BSc (Hons) Podiatry

The Podiatry BSc (Hons) course offered by Cardiff Metropolitan University provides an in-depth and comprehensive education focusing on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of conditions of the feet and lower limbs. This course combines academic study in health sciences, with a vigorous clinical placement within its in-house clinic and the National Health Service (NHS), with the long-term aim of promoting patient health and wellbeing.Course Content: The Podiatry BSc (Hons) course features a combination of academic study in health sciences and clinical placements. The course curriculum covers the scientific disciplines of human anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, microbiology and pathology, along with the principles of podiatric practice. Therapeutic and surgical care of foot and related lower limb conditions is also studied.Key Modules: Some of the key modules of the course include Human Sciences, Podiatric Practice, Therapeutics in Podiatry, Surgical Podiatry, and Research & Professional Development.Accreditations: The course is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), satisfying the standards needed for podiatrists training. Future Careers: Graduates can pursue careers as specialists in the NHS, in private practice or the commercial sector. Additionally, the transferable skills gained on the course open up opportunities in the wider healthcare profession, teaching, sales and marketing, or management.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.aspx).