MSc Advancing Physiotherapy Practice
Course overview
The MSc Advancing Physiotherapy Practice at Coventry University is a master’s degree that helps qualified physiotherapists develop their skills and careers through knowledge in clinical practice, leadership, management, and research. This course also introduces students, especially those in healthcare, to current developments in physiotherapy, helping them to apply it to their careers.
In this programme, students gain skills in cardiorespiratory, musculoskeletal, and neurological physiotherapy. These modules enable them to examine, diagnose, and treat patients with complex health issues. The curriculum also explains how the new methods and research apply to modern healthcare.
In addition, students develop leadership and managerial skills to excel and become the world’s greatest changemakers in physiotherapy. Graduates are equipped to become even better physiotherapists, and they could secure roles in clinical practice, education, and research.
Learning in this course is through lectures, seminars, tutorials, simulations, workshops, practical sessions, and independent study. Assessment methods include essays, presentations, reports, vivas, assignments, and a final-project thesis.
Entry requirements
Applications are considered on a case-by-case basis, so applicants with a 2:2 degree or equivalent should prepare a personal statement that includes their portfolio or work experience. Candidates should also be ready to interview at any time as part of the application process.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants, who must already be qualified physiotherapists, require at least a BSc (Bachelor’s) in Physiotherapy or a recognised physiotherapy Diploma from a recognised institution.
- Candidates must obtain a 2:1 (second-class upper) or a similar grade at their undergraduate level.
English Proficiency:
- International students require an overall IELTS score of 6.5 with no component score below 6.0.
Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Scholarship
£2,500 scholarship for first year only.
Up to £2,500
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Advancing Physiotherapy Practice from Coventry University can work in roles including:
- Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner
- Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist
- Lecturer / Clinical Educator
- Research Physiotherapist
- Global Health / Humanitarian Physiotherapist
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the MSc Advancing Physiotherapy Practice at Coventry University for international students is £18,600.
Admission
Applications should be submitted directly through the university’s online portal. Contact one of AHZ’s trained counsellors for personalised guidance today. They can assist with your application and make sure it meets the required standards.
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