Physiotherapy

St Mary's University, Twickenham
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 2 Years Physiotherapy, physiology, and pathology

About this course

This physiotherapy degree seeks to educate students in the management and care of individuals with a range of prolonged conditions or musculoskeletal injury.

Why study Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration)?

Our Master's degree in Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration) provides you with the knowledge, understanding and skills required to manage patients suffering from a range of conditions or musculoskeletal injuries, from the acute stage through to return to sport or activity. This includes working as part of a multidisciplinary team in the care of different patients.

There is currently a high demand for provision of physiotherapists across all areas of knowledge working in different settings. This demand is from the NHS both in primary care settings and community-based provision, local authority projects, sports, and private practice.

The MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration) degree is a two-year taught programme with the addition of 1,000 placement hours that must be completed during the two years. The first year of the programme will contain the taught elements of the course with the placement starting in the second year.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2221 Physiotherapists
3219 Health associate professionals
2222 Occupational therapists
2229 Therapy professionals
1231 Health care practice managers
3214 Complementary health associate professionals

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Richmond upon Thames
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Physiotherapy, physiology, and pathology