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Humans are intricate beings, but what happens when injury or disease stops your body from working the way it should? Through clinical placements, case-based and simulated practice learning our accredited* Physiotherapy BSc enables you to master the knowledge, clinical skills and confidence to become a qualified physiotherapist.

We’re leading the way in physiotherapy teaching and will ensure your skills are of the highest standard for your future career. Through case studies you’ll explore the most common conditions physiotherapists help people with. Our problem-solving approach to learning corresponds to clinical practice.

You will build excellent knowledge of all areas of physiotherapy needed to provide the best healthcare. Additionally, all our modules are year-long meaning you’ll gain a thorough and ongoing understanding of all dimensions of physiotherapy and healthcare.

As well as practical teaching, you’ll also complete a series of diverse supervised placements are undertaken in six blocks of five weeks, giving you extended time in each clinical setting to really deepen your learning and skill set. Areas you can work in include: cardio-respiratory, intensive-care, neurology, musculoskeletal departments, community settings, as well as leadership, education, and research placements. These placements build your confidence and abilities so that by the time you graduate, you’re able to embark on a career as a physiotherapist.

At Nottingham, you’ll gain the lasting knowledge, hands-on skills, and adaptability to navigate the future challenges of healthcare.

*Accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) and Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

 

 

Reasons to study with us 

  • Accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) and Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) 

  • Our Physiotherapy BSc degree programme is ranked 4th by subject area (physiotherapy) in the UK in The Guardian University Guide 2023 

  • Innovative curriculum:  Case-based learning and personal teaching experience with staff through small class sizes to help you  develop your clinical knowledge and skills through real-life and simulated case studies. 

  • Broaden your experience of the profession with the opportunity to undertake diverse placements within cardio-respiratory, intensive-care, neurology, musculoskeletal departments, community settings. 

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