You’ll learn to treat disease, injury, and disability on a course accredited by the CSP. Taught through interprofessional learning with PCPI volunteers, you’ll become a well-rounded, safe, and effective practitioner. Upon graduation, you’ll be eligible to register with the HCPC to start your career.
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We work closely with our Patient, Carer and Public Involvement (PCPI) participants, who play an active role in our courses. You'll have the chance to practise your skills with real patients and carers and and get valuable feedback to support your learning and development.
If you're studying an eligible nursing or midwifery course, you could receive extra financial support through the NHS Learning Support Fund. This includes a non-repayable grant of £5,000 per year for home students, with up to £3,000 more available depending on your circumstances.
You’ll be required to complete 1,000 hours of clinical placements throughout your studies, gaining experience in a range of settings that reflect the diversity of physiotherapy.
Placements may include musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiovascular, respiratory, paediatric, and older adult services across various settings such as the NHS, social care, private practice, sports teams, and charities. Opportunities may also extend to leadership, research, and education, in line with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy’s Four Pillars of Practice.
Interested in becoming a physiotherapist? We've put together a helpful guide with everything you'll need to know about this career.
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