University of Salford

BSc (Hons) Podiatry

University of SalfordSalford, United Kingdom

Course overview

Podiatry is the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of foot and lower limb disorders, many of which are caused by general health disorders. You will use comprehensive assessment and diagnostic skills to develop patient care pathways for conditions which impact on people's quality of life.

Key highlights

  • Covers assessment, diagnosis and treatment of foot and lower limb disorders
  • Builds comprehensive assessment and diagnostic skills for patient care
  • Develops patient care pathways for conditions affecting quality of life
  • Explores how general health disorders affect the feet and lower limbs

Entry requirements

  • Additional condition: interview — If you are offered an interview following your application, you will be sent further information about what to expect and what you need to bring with you on the day.
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include English Language, Mathematics, Science, English
  • UCAS tariff points: 120 — UCAS Tariff points 120 UCAS Tariff points - must include a minimum of grade B in a science subject.
  • BTEC: DDM — BTEC National Diploma; science, sports and exercise science, sports therapy
  • T-level: Merit — T-Level - Health -Merit.
  • Irish Leaving Certificate: 120 — 120 points to include B in Biology
  • International Baccalaureate: 27 — Irish Leaving Certificate 120 points to include B in Biology International Baccalaureate 27 points.

Scholarships

  • Global Gold Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,500; For postgraduate - £3,000

  • Global Silver Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,000; For postgraduate - £2,500

  • IFY Excellence Scholarship

    For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026.

    Up to £2,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Podiatrist
  • NHS podiatrist
  • Private practice podiatrist
  • Musculoskeletal podiatrist
  • Diabetes specialist podiatrist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,050 per year | International: £10,050 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 Salford, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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