University of Plymouth

BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy

University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom

Course overview

Engage in a practical physiotherapy course. Learn to work in diverse practice settings including neurological, sports and respiratory, and in a variety of healthcare locations including hospitals, specialist rehabilitation centres and patients’ homes.

Key highlights

  • Practical course preparing you to work across diverse physiotherapy settings
  • Covers neurological, sports and respiratory physiotherapy practice
  • Experience healthcare locations including hospitals and specialist rehabilitation centres
  • Learn to deliver physiotherapy care in patients' homes

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 120 — Our typical offer 120 UCAS points You may be eligible for a contextual offer Contextual offers: Typically, the contextual offer for this course is 8 points below the advertised tariff .
  • GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics, English, Science
  • A-level: ABB — must include Biology, Human Biology or PE
  • Access to HE Diploma — with 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction, to include 12 Level 3 credits in Biology
  • International Baccalaureate: 33 — International Baccalaureate 33 overall with Higher Level Grade 6 in Biology or Sports, Exercise and Health Science.
  • Additional condition: dbs_check — Extended entry requirements You must pass disclosure and barring service and occupational health checks satisfactorily in order to be able to start this course.
  • Additional condition: occupational_health — Extended entry requirements You must pass disclosure and barring service and occupational health checks satisfactorily in order to be able to start this course.
  • Additional condition: minimum_age — 18+ · Students must be 18 years old or over at the start date of this programme.
  • Additional condition: interview — If successful at the initial screening stage, you will be invited to an interview.

Scholarships

  • Early Payment Discount

    In addition to any scholarship students may be eligible for, we are offering students a £500 discount off the first year’s tuition fees.

    Up to £500
  • International Undergraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship

    Students will receive £4,000 off tuition fees in their first year of study, £1,000 off tuition fees in the second year and £1,000 off in the final year of study

Careers this course leads to

  • Physiotherapist
  • Sports physiotherapist
  • Neurological physiotherapist
  • Respiratory physiotherapist
  • Community physiotherapist
  • Rehabilitation physiotherapist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £19,200 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Plymouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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