Course summary

Our MSc Physiotherapy is an exciting, fast-track route for those with an appropriate undergraduate degree to becoming a qualified physiotherapist, giving you the skills, confidence, and hands-on experience needed to thrive in this dynamic profession. This two-year accelerated course provides a direct pathway to becoming a registered chartered physiotherapist, opening doors to a wide range of career opportunities in healthcare, sports rehabilitation, and beyond. You will study alongside other healthcare students, developing the collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills essential for working with patients and within multidisciplinary teams. The course blends theory with real-world application, ensuring you graduate ready to make an immediate impact in the profession. From the very start of your course, you will gain hands-on experience in diverse healthcare settings, including NHS trusts, private clinics, virtual environments and specialist physiotherapy centres. These placements will build your confidence and clinical expertise, preparing you to work in a variety of roles across different healthcare environments. Research-informed teaching and real-world case studies will help you develop a critical approach to problem-solving and evidence-based practice. With expert guidance, you’ll become a flexible and autonomous practitioner, capable of adapting to the ever-changing demands of modern healthcare. The course isn’t just about gaining clinical expertise—it’s also about developing the leadership skills that will set you apart in the profession. You will work on a leadership-focused project, designed to tackle real-world healthcare challenges with the support of industry experts. Whether you aspire to lead teams, influence policy, or drive change in healthcare, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to take your career further.