Program Overview
The Neuromusculoskeletal Physiotherapy at University of Brighton is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Neuromusculoskeletal Physiotherapy programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: GBP 14,490 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,640 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Eastbourne, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Neuromusculoskeletal Physiotherapy programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Musculoskeletal Management \x96\xa0Cervico-thoracic spine and upper limb
- Musculoskeletal Management \x96\xa0Lumbo-sacral spine and lower limb
- Research Methods for Healthcare
- Dissertation (not necessary for award of PG Dip)
- Musculoskeletal Clinical Placement \x96 Lumbo-sacral spine and lower limb
- Musculoskeletal Clinical Placement \x96 Cervico-thoracic spine and upper limb
- Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy: Exploring Practice
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- This course is for qualified physiotherapists. Applicants should normally hold an honours degree in physiotherapy\xc2\xa0but those with suitable alternative qualifications, such as a diploma in physiotherapy, will be considered.\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0
- Professional registration as a physiotherapist is required, and students enrolling for the PGDip or MSc must be registered by the Health and Care Professions Council and be a full member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy or hold their own indemnity insurance. However, this is not a requirement if you are enrolling for the PGCert.
- The department would normally ask for a minimum of one year\'s post-registration experience\xc2\xa0in a musculoskeletal physiotherapy setting.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 14,490 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,640 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 14,490 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,640 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Brighton directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Brighton
University of Brighton
Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom
University of Brighton is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date 24 November 2025
- Language English
- Duration 12 months