MSc (PGCert PGDip) Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
University of Brighton
United Kingdom
Overview
Qualified physiotherapists can upgrade their skills and advance their professional practice through the Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy MSc. The course has two pathways; university-based modules with a musculoskeletal focus or the Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy (MACP) pathway developed with IFOMPT. Participants can build a study program to suit their profession by choosing option module(s) to develop their advanced evaluative and problem-solving skills for the examination, assessment, and treatment of musculoskeletal dysfunction. The course leader can help you decide the best pathway and course of study depending on your clinical experience and professional registration status.
Course structure
The School of Health Sciences offers two pathways for postgraduate study in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy: MSK and MACP. Both options can be pursued part-time or full-time.
The MSK pathway involves a selection of university-based modules with a musculoskeletal focus.
The MACP pathway, endorsed by the Musculoskeletal Associations of Chartered Physiotherapists (MACP) and the International Federation Manipulative of Physical Therapists (IFOMPT), includes two clinical placements and requires registration with the Health and Care Professional Council (HCPC) to practice in the UK. For more information, please refer to the syllabus, modules in focus, and study plans.
Careers
At the Masters’s level, education is a key factor for advanced and specialized practice. It enables graduates to have more autonomy and speed up their professional and personal progress or career advancement.
The program helps develop professional and academic skills, allowing students to pursue research or teaching roles at institutions of higher learning and broaden and develop their clinical practice.
Those who complete the course can get a Postgraduate Diploma and a Postgraduate Certificate.
English Language Requirements
At the University of Brighton, many courses have minimum language requirements. Always check the exact admission criteria before applying, and remember we are here to help.
| IELTS ACADEMIC | 6.5 |
About University of Brighton
Brighton University, established in 1858 as the Brighton School of Art, is a public university located in the vibrant city of Brighton on the south coast of England. It is renowned for its five campuses in Brighton, Eastbourne and Hastings, and provides excellent facilities and graduate opportunities for international students. Since 2006, the university has partnered with Ricardo UK to open the Sir Harry Ricardo Laboratories, conducting research into internal combustion engines and laser-based measurement techniques.
Brighton is a diverse and liberal city, with a wealth of small businesses and an annual Pride celebration. It is a popular destination for students from around the world, and is known for its excellent facilities and great job prospects for graduates.
What is the acceptance rate for the University of Brighton?
At the University of Brighton, 44% of applicants are accepted.
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