University of Lincoln

MSc Physiotherapy Pre Registration

University of Lincoln

Course overview

The MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-registration) programme at the University of Lincoln is a science-based health course designed for people who want to help others live healthier lives. It focuses on treating and supporting people with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities through methods like tailored exercises, hands-on therapy, and clear advice.

The course aims to train knowledgeable and caring physiotherapists who are ready to make a positive impact in the healthcare sector. You’ll work closely with students from other health-related courses and get to apply research skills to improve real-world care and services.

After studying the MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-registration) programme at the University of Lincoln, you will be eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), which is required to work as a physiotherapist in the UK. The University of Lincoln is also home to the Community and Health Research Unit (CaHRU), a respected research centre focused on improving healthcare through collaboration with service users, health professionals, and organisations.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • A minimum of a second-class honours degree or equivalent is required.

English Proficiency:

  • International students who are non-native speakers of English are required to provide proof of English proficiency. An IELTS of 7.0 with at least 6.5 in each element is accepted.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Global Postgraduate Scholarship

    The Global Postgraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount in the first year of their studies.

    Up to £2,000

  • International Alumni Scholarship

    The International Alumni Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for the first year of a postgraduate taught or postgraduate research programme.

    Up to £2,000

  • Lincoln Alumni MSc School of Health and Social Care Scholarship

    £1000 will be paid directly to the student for each year of study for each completed academic year of study, with part-time students eligible for a pro-rata payment.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-registration) at the University of Lincoln can pursue careers such as:

  • Senior Physiotherapist
  • Pediatric Physiotherapist
  • Sports Physiotherapist
  • Rehabilitation Specialist 
  • Clinical Researcher
  • Lead Therapist 

Cost of study

For the 2025/2026 academic year, the tuition fee to study the MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-registration) at the University of Lincoln is £18,400.

Admission

Applications should be made through the university’s online application platform. If you’d like help with your application, one of our expert counsellors can walk you through the process.

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