Program Overview
The Physiotherapy at Birmingham City University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 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 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 10,800 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the 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
- Evidence-Based Professional Practice
- Foundations of Physiotherapy
- Neuromusculoskeletal Integrated Practice
- Neurological PhysiotherapyCardio Respiratory
- Consolidating Professional Practice
- Advancing Practice through the Lifecycle
- Healthcare Professional Project Module
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
UK students
EssentialYou must have an Honours degree with a 2:1 or above in a relevant discipline such as life or biological science or a sports science degree.
Please note, we may need to ask to see your undergraduate degree transcript and in some cases, will request further details about the content of individual modules.\xc2\xa0
You must also have GCSEs in mathematics and English at grade C or above.
International students
EssentialIf English is not your first language, you must have an IELTS score of 7.0, with no element below 6.5.
Other requirements
EssentialDBS Disclosure: satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Scheme (DBS) report
Occupational Health Clearance: satisfactory occupational health clearance
A strong interest in working as a registered Physiotherapist with a demonstrated understanding of the role and the skills required to be a registered practitioner. It may be advantageous to have a caring capacity.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 10,800 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 10,800 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Birmingham City University 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 Birmingham City University
Birmingham City University
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Birmingham City University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Start Date in 1894
- Language English
- Duration 24 months