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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B160

Physiotherapy

University of Southampton
Southampton, England
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3 yearsDuration
£32,000Per Year (Intl)
£28,500Avg. Graduate Salary
95%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy at University of Southampton is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Southampton, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. About this course Become a physiotherapist and change lives with BSc Physiotherapy at the University of Southampton, a course ranked 2nd in the UK (Guardian University Guide 2025). On your three-year Physiotherapy degree you'll learn how to become a physiotherapist who can manage complex cases, and help people with many healthcare issues. You'll discover how to treat mobility problems caused by illness, injury, and ageing and learn how to improve people's physical activity and their quality of life in our bespoke skills and simulation facilities and on a broad range of placements throughout... International tuition fees are £32,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 95% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,500 within three years, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Human Anatomy and Physiology
Musculoskeletal Assessment and Treatment
Neurological Rehabilitation
Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy
Clinical Skills and Professional Practice
Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice
Clinical Placement and Case Management
Movement Science and Exercise Prescription
UCAS Code:B160
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAB

to including pure science subject (e.g. Biology, Chemistry or Physics). A Pass in Science subject practicals is required where applicable.

International Baccalaureate

34 points

Pass, with overall score of 34 points with 17 at higher level and a pure science subject at higher level.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic67

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£32,000

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£96,000

Home Student Fee

£9,535

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 — University of Southampton

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£28,000£28,500£28,500
3 years£26,500£28,500£31,000
5 years£27,000£32,500£38,000

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
£28,500
UK average
£28,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 14% above UK average salary
This course
£32,500
UK average
£28,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 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

70%Working
5%Studying
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
85%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
89%
Assessment and feedback
72%
Academic support
91%
Organisation and management
88%
Learning resources
82%
Student voice
81%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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University of Southampton

About University of Southampton

University of Southampton offers Physiotherapy as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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