Physiotherapy (Pre-registration)

London Metropolitan University
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 2 Years Physiotherapy, physiology, and pathology

About this course

Why study this course?

Are you passionate about supporting people of all ages to improve their health and wellbeing? Want to see your expertise put into practice as your patients maximise their movement and function, to recover from injury, diseases, illnesses and the impact of ageing? Train as a physiotherapist on this postgraduate degree course at London Met. If you already have a science-based undergraduate degree then studying this course could be the start of a rewarding professional journey.

Our accelerated two-year qualifying course has been developed in collaboration with our highly experienced practice-based partners from a wide variety of health and social care settings, service users and student partners. This course will see you acquire knowledge of the clinical sciences underpinning physiotherapy practice, along with contemporary skills and attitudes to work flexibly across diverse settings within a modern health and social care sector.

More about this course

As a physiotherapist you’ll play a pivotal role in enabling people with a wide range of health conditions to improve their health, wellbeing and quality of life. This could mean using different therapeutic approaches such as exercises, manual therapy, communication skills, coaching and education. It’s therefore no wonder that thanks to your specialism you’ll make up a vital part of multidisciplinary healthcare teams!

During this course you’ll experience an excellent education, enabling environment and wide-ranging opportunities to gain the professional knowledge, skills, behaviour and values required to practise physiotherapy at a newly-qualified physiotherapists’ level. You’ll find that our curriculum nurtures the skills, behaviour and values necessary to your career-long development and practice.

When you study this master’s course at London Met, you can expect to:

  • develop your professional practice, physiotherapy theory and evidence-based practice

  • improve your research, leadership and management skills

  • develop a holistic, person-centred approach

  • establish your post qualifying continuing professional development (CPD) habits

  • progress your career towards future advanced clinical practice
  • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3219 Health associate professionals
    2221 Physiotherapists
    2229 Therapy professionals
    2222 Occupational therapists
    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
    Islington
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Physiotherapy, physiology, and pathology