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UndergraduateMasters in PhysiotherapyUCAS: B160

Physiotherapy

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£17,325Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
95%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The MPhysio Physiotherapy at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. This four year integrated master’s course will equip you with the expertise and practical skills that you need to work as a registered physiotherapist in the private or public health and social care sector. You will thrive in our supportive environment and benefit from placements in each year. Why QMU? • Supportive and vibrant learning environment: We are smaller by design than many universities, so you will enjoy smaller class sizes and a close, supportive relationship with our academic team. International tuition fees are £17,325 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 95% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,000 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Anatomy and Physiology for Physiotherapy
Movement and Musculoskeletal Systems
Neuromuscular Rehabilitation and Pathology
Clinical Skills and Assessment Techniques
Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice
Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy
Therapeutic Exercise and Manual Therapy
Professional Practice and Clinical Placement
UCAS Code:B160
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAB

Two from Biology, Physics, Chemistry or Mathematics at A-Level or equivalent. Also, English and Maths at GCSE grade C or 4.

International Baccalaureate

32 points

Two from Biology, Physics, Chemistry or Mathematics at a Higher level or equivalent.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,325

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£69,300

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£30,000£30,000£30,000
3 years£25,500£28,000£29,500
5 years£31,000£33,000£34,500

UK subject average: £28,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£28,000
UK average
£28,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 16% above UK average salary
This course
£33,000
UK average
£28,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02-06-05). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
10%Work & Study
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
95%
Learning opportunities
84%
Assessment and feedback
76%
Academic support
90%
Organisation and management
95%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
87%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
100%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

2 Scholarships Available

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Alison Scott Scholarship

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh · Undergraduate

  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
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The Alison Scott Scholarship

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh · Undergraduate

  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

About Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh offers Physiotherapy as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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