Duration

2 years full time ( January start )

Entry requirements

A lower second-class honours degree , or equivalent , in a relevant subject or a Master ’ s degree in an appropriate subject . Equivalent professional experience and / or qualifications will be considered .

Applicants are advised to have relevant work experience through voluntary or paid employment or shadowing in a physiotherapy or health care environment .

UK / Channel Islands fees Full time : £ 9,400 ( per year )

Bursaries

Students on this course may be eligible for additional funding through the NHS Learning Support Fund bursary of at least £ 5,000 a year .

Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council ( HCPC ).

Drive forward your physiotherapy career , exploring a range of core physiotherapy applications including musculoskeletal , paediatric , community care and professional sport .

Investigate how physiotherapy can transform the lives of people affected by injury , illness or disability . Gain the skills and qualifications you need to help people achieve a better quality of life through movement , exercise and manual therapy .

Gain extensive clinical experience on a series of work-based placements , gaining insight into the varying requirements of different types of physiotherapy . Understand how to prescribe rehabilitation exercise to improve patient mobility , manage pain , and maintain health . Study applied anatomy and physiotherapy techniques across core areas including musculoskeletal , neurological , respiratory , paediatric , community care and professional sport . Explore professional issues surrounding physiotherapy practice , such as leadership , communication , and professional development . Graduate able to practise as a HCPC-registered physiotherapist , positively influencing daily life and aiding recovery for patients from every corner of society .

EXAMPLE MODULES

– Core Skills Training Framework

– Clinical Diagnosis

– Professional Principles and Clinical Management

– Multidisciplinary and Evolving Practice

– Physiotherapy Placements

– Complex Cases in Physiotherapy

– MSc Research Development and Practice

CONTACT TIME

You ’ ll be in timetabled teaching activities such as lectures for about 20 hours a week . When you ’ re on your five six-week placements , you ’ ll spend about 35 hours a week with your placement educator .

Advance your career in sport and exercise psychology , and take an essential step forward on your journey to becoming a practitioner psychologist .

Explore the psychology of elite performance and applied sport psychology , developing knowledge and skills that are critical to practitioners . Learn from our team of BPS chartered psychologists and BASES accredited sport and exercise scientists , who are experienced in research and applied practice in sport and exercise psychology .

Study key themes in the psychology of exercise and physical activity , and enjoy access to our outstanding new Ravelin Sports Centre . Use our psychology laboratory with specialist equipment , including ASL ( Applied Science Laboratories ) mobile eye-tracking and PLATO Liquid Crystal Spectacles to test how quickly performers respond to visual or auditory cues . Benefit from modules unique to Portsmouth such as the Psychology of Elite Performance and Applied Sport Psychology , to get outstanding preparation and insight into becoming a practitioner psychologist .

EXAMPLE MODULES

– Advanced Topics in Skill Acquisition

– Applied Sports Psychology

– MSc Research Development and Practice

– Psychology of Elite Performance

– Psychology of Exercise and Physical Activity

CONTACT TIME

All teaching is campus based and usually takes place on Thursdays . You can expect to spend 180 hours on each module , including preparation , research and assessment . In the last few months of the course , you ’ ll focus on your Research Development and Practice final project and presentation .

Duration – 1 year full time

– 2 years part time

Entry requirements

An upper second class honours degree or equivalent in Sport and Exercise Science , Psychology , Sports Psychology or related subject . Alternative qualifications will be considered on a case by case basis .

UK / Channel Islands fees

Full time : £ 8,500 Part time : £ 2,830 in year 1 and £ 5,670 in year 2

EU fees with our Transition Scholarship

Full time : £ 8,500 Part time : £ 2,830 in year 1 and £ 5,670 in year 2

International fees

Full time : £ 17,200 Part time : £ 5,730 in year 1 and £ 11,470 in year 2

Bursaries

If you ’ re competing at national standard or above in your sport , you may be eligible for funding . Around 20 student-athletes are awarded bursaries between £ 500 and £ 3,000 per year .

Accredited by the British Psychological Society ( BPS ) and endorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences ( BASES ).

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