Course summary
Advance your clinical skills and broaden your knowledge of the musculoskeletal system and related neuromuscular and cardiovascular systems on our part-time MSc in Neuromusculoskeletal Healthcare. The course will provide you with the skills to progress your professional development as a therapist, strengthen your metacognition, develop a questioning attitude, and give you the opportunity to gain a solid grounding in research methodology. Why study this course?
- Taught by research active academics and internationally renowned specialists in their field
- Flexible ways to study via a part-time or modular route with various qualification options
- Benefit from the School of Allied Health Profession’s strong links with Keele University’s Schools of Medicine, Nursing and Midwifery, and Pharmacy and Bioengineering and with local clinical units
- Enhance your clinical expertise in an important growth area of healthcare
Modules
For information regarding modules for this course, please visit the course page on the Keele University website.
Entry requirements
The course is open to therapists, (e.g. physiotherapists, occupational therapists), other allied health professionals and members of other related disciplines such as doctors, nurses, pharmacists and psychologists. Applicants should normally have a first or second-class honours degree (2.1 or 2.2) (or overseas equivalent) in a relevant subject such as Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Medicine, Nursing, Psychology, or an equivalent professional qualification. In addition, applicants must have completed at least 12 months of professional work experience by 30 June prior to admission or be registered with the UK Professional Council or overseas equivalent. Registration with your Professional Council is strongly recommended; if this is not obtained then this will severely limit your choice of options since you will not be able to undertake practical clinical modules. Forms for UK Professional Council registration are available from the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), at www.hcpc-uk.org General Medical Council (GMC) information obtained from www.gmc-uk.org and Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) via www.nmc-uk.org This process can take at least eight weeks, so please do apply early. All applications are assessed on an individual basis. Applicants should ensure that their personal statements identify why they wish to study this course.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
Students are usually funded either wholly/partially by their employer or are self-funded.
Provider information
Keele University
Keele
ST5 5BG