Physiotherapy, BSc (Hons)

Physiotherapists play a vital role in enhancing physical, social, and psychological well-being, helping individuals maintain and improve their quality of life and independence. This course equips students to treat people of all ages affected by illness, injury, or pain through rehabilitation, health promotion, and education. Key techniques include exercise, manual therapy, and the provision of supportive equipment. Graduates develop essential skills in movement analysis, problem-solving, clinical reasoning, therapeutic exercise, and communication, becoming safe, autonomous professionals. The program is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP), allowing for chartered membership and HCPC registration upon completion. Full attendance is required.Top reasons to study include access to state-of-the-art facilities like labs, simulated wards, and hydrotherapy pools; an experienced teaching team with NHS and private sector expertise; and potential financial support, such as a £5,000 annual grant from the NHS Business Service Authority. Upon graduation, this degree opens doors to a fulfilling career in the NHS, private sector, or charitable organizations, with opportunities in hospitals, GP practices, schools, industry, or community settings. Global demand for physiotherapists is rising, with further paths in research, teaching, or international roles. For modules and assessments, refer to Teesside University’s website.

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