London South Bank University

Physiotherapy - MSc (Pre-Registration)

London South Bank UniversitySouthwark Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Please note that due to high demand this course is now closed for applications for 2025 entry. Effective and resourceful Become an effective and resourceful physiotherapist, comfortable working within a rapidly changing healthcare environment. Physiotherapists play an increasingly central role in enabling others to improve their health, wellbeing and quality of life by managing pain and preventing disease.

They use a broad range of treatment approaches focused on restoring movement and function, often following illness or injury. We hold strong links with physiotherapists working in health and social care, as well as the private sector and in social enterprise settings across the Greater London area. We utilise the expertise of clinicians to contribute to the course design, teaching sessions and provision of practice placements.

Our programme provides an accelerated 2-year route for graduates with a first degree in a related field. Why Physiotherapy at LSBU? check-circle This course is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP). medkit Course led by a teaching team that includes active researchers and clinicians. heartbeat Our dedicated facilities include clinical skills labs and outstanding virtual learning environments on campus - as well as access to the gym facilities. rocket LSBU Health and Social Care graduates are the second highest paid amongst all London Modern university graduates, and the sixth highest in the UK one year after graduating (DfE LEO data 2022). user-md Students on this course could be eligible to receive a non-repayable amount of up to £11,000 per academic year with the NHS Learning Support Fund. Mode Duration Start date Application code Application method Full-time 2 years September B162 UCAS Course Accreditations HCPC CSP Watch our video to see how you can make yourself at home studying at LSBU.

Location Southwark Campus London South Bank University student union is located at 103 Borough Rd, London SE1 0AA. If you are visiting our Southwark Campus, you may wish to use our downloadable campus map (PNG File 466 KB). For information on accessibility, see our DisabledGo access guides.

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Key highlights

  • Approved by the HCPC and accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
  • Accelerated two-year route for graduates with a related first degree
  • Practice placements across health, social care and private sectors in Greater London
  • Practising clinicians contribute to course design and teaching sessions
  • Taught by a team including active researchers and clinicians
  • Clinical skills labs, virtual learning environments and gym access on campus

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include subject

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • LSBU Loyalty Award

    20% discount on the tuition fee.

    Up to 20% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Physiotherapist
  • NHS physiotherapist
  • Musculoskeletal physiotherapist
  • Sports physiotherapist
  • Neurological physiotherapist
  • Respiratory physiotherapist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £18,360 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 London South Bank University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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