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Advanced Physiotherapy – (M.Sc.)
University of Hertfordshire
School of Health and Emergency Professions
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 7,820 - ≈ € 12,030 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Hatfield / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 16 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Hertfordshire
* Suitable for contemporary physiotherapists who want to specialise in physiotherapy
* Enhances clinical reasoning and specialist professional skills
* Provides flexible study options through a modular structure
* Taught by experienced staff and visiting external specialists
This established MSc Advanced Physiotherapy course is designed to meet the needs of physiotherapists from a variety of different areas of specialism in physiotherapy. It enhances your current knowledge and understanding and gives you opportunities to challenge and critically evaluate your professional practice.
Applicants will normally have completed a relevant university degree and have a recognised qualification in physiotherapy. You will normally have at least one year’s post-qualification experience (post internship) and evidence of appropriate continuing professional development.
Course philosophy
* Facilitates independent learning and reflection in practice
* Enhances specialist professional skills
* Explores the evidence for practice
* Recognises the place of research in the continued development of the profession
* Offers the opportunity to share ideas with other health professions in order to develop intellectual abilities and assist in advancement of health care
Contents
Teaching methods
Modules are facilitated by a variety of experienced lecturers and may involve both University and external lecturers. Delivery of modules incorporates blended learning which aims to combine e-learning activities with campus based learning. You will therefore need to have access to a suitable personal computer and a good reliable Internet connection (broadband recommended). Most modern PCs or Macs (less than three years old) should be suitable. If you have any queries or need any additional support with IT skills, the school employs an e-learning technologist who will be pleased to help and advise you.
Core modules
* Assessment and Management of Lower Quadrant Neuromusculoskeletal Dysfunction
* Assessment and Management of Upper Quadrant Neuromusculoskeletal Dysfunction
* Musculoskeletal Assessment and Management
* Neuromusculoskeletal Practice 1
* Neuromusculoskeletal Practice 2
* Physiotherapy Practice 1
* Physiotherapy Practice 2
* Physiotherapy in Critical Care
Optional modules
* Contemporary Pain Management Issues in the Health Sciences
* Facilitation of Education in Practice 1
* Imaging for NonTrauma
* Imaging for Trauma
* Injection Therapy
* Principles of Functional Rehabilitation
* Research Dissertation
* Research Methods
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Applicants will normally have completed a relevant university degree and have a recognised qualification in physiotherapy. You will normally have at least one year’s post-qualification experience (post internship) and evidence of appropriate continuing professional development.
Membership of the Health Professions Council (HPC) and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) is required.
If English is not your first language you are required to demonstrate English Language proficiency of IELTS at Level 7.0 (including 7.0 in the writing component) or TOEFL internet-based test 100, or paper-based test 600
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 7.0 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade C (Score: 60) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 600 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 100 |
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