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BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
 

What will I study?

Current modules on the BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy include:

  • Collaborative Working in Health and Social Care

  • Function and Dysfunction

  • Managing Learning and Understanding the Research Process

  • Foundations in Rehabilitation

  • Rehabilitation in Practice (including 3 week placement)

  • Preventative Rehabilitation

  • Restorative Rehabilitation

  • Rehabilitation for Clients with Complex Needs

  • Physiotherapy Practice (4 x 6 week placements)

  • Physical Activity and Health

  • Mentoring and Professional Practice (including 4 week placement)

  • Developing Research Capability

Study Physiotherapy at the UK Centre of Excellence

Are you interested in studying Physiotherapy at degree level, and becoming a qualified Physiotherapist?

Have you considered the UK's Centre of Excellence for this subject - the University of Central Lancashire?

If the answer is yes, we offer the Undergraduate Foundation Programme (UFP), with guaranteed progression onto UCLan's fully accredited Physiotherapy degree.

   

Physiotherapy @ UCLan

  • Centre of Excellence and one the UK’s regional Physiotherapy hubs for the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).
  • Career opportunities: UCLan is involved in strong collaboration with the National Health Service (NHS) and strong links to The Society of Sports Therapists and the Health Professions Council (HPC).
  • State-of-the-art Movement Analysis Laboratory is equipped to conduct: advanced motion analysis, force measurement, pressure measurement, muscle and strength assessment, and thermal imagery.
  • Clinical placements: International students can complete their clinical placements on the programme alongside UK / EU students (additional supplementary fees applicable).

For guaranteed entry to UCLan degree programmes, find out more about the Undergraduate Foundation Programme (UFP).

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Physiotherapy @ UCLan

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Where can I find out more?

For guaranteed entry to UCLan degree programmes, find out more about the Undergraduate Foundation Programme (UFP)

Students who do not meet the English requirements of the 3-term UFP can join an extended 4, 5 or 6-term course as required from IELTS 3.0 or equivalent.  Please contact us for more details.

For detailed information about the programmes offered at UCLan, visit the UCLan website:

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What do I do next?

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Staff profile

Gill Rawlinson

Gill Rawlinson, Senior Lecturer

"I qualified as a chartered physiotherapist in 1997 from Liverpool University. I currently work as a senior lecturer at UCLan teaching on the BSc(Hons) Physiotherapy degree.

I also continue to work as a physiotherapy practitioner in the orthopaedic department at Hope Hospital, Salford, specialising in the lower limb.

Since qualifying I have worked in the NHS in London and Manchester and have also worked in English elite sport and private practice.

I completed an MSc in Sports and Exercise Injury Management at Leeds Metropolitan University in 2002 and also completed a diploma in injection therapy in 2003.

I am a committee member of the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Orthopaedic medicine and injection therapy and represent clinical interest groups on the professional practice committee at the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy."