Students on thisÊPhysiotherapy course offered by St George's, University of London will undertake learning via a variety of methods in order to become practitioners who are proactive, flexible and able to meet the changing needs of health and social care. Graduates of this MSc programme are critical thinkers and independent learners with problem-solving skills.Ê
Teaching and learning methods include classroom-based learning, simulated practical exercises, self-directed learning and practice placements, which are undertaken in a variety of healthcare environments including acute NHS hospital trusts, community-based services, mental health trusts and private hospitals.
Highlights
- Shared campus with one of the largest teaching hospitals in the UK
- This course is taught in partnership with Kingston University. You will benefit from a large, multi-faculty experience combined with the health science expertise offered by St GeorgeÕs
- Opportunity to learn anatomy by prosection and dissection of cadavers
- The course includes 30 weeks of practice placement
- Interprofessional education: Shared learning alongside other MSc postgraduate courses and both pre and post registration students
- Access to the Graduate School
Career opportunities
Chartered Physiotherapists provide essential healthcare services to people of all ages, assessing an individualÕs ability to move and return to normal activities following an acute injury or illness, or for someone living with a long term condition. Physiotherapists need excellent communication skills, along with a scientific background, a passionate interest in patient care and the promotion of good health.
