Key features
5 reasons why to study this programme at Northumbria University
The MSc Physiotherapy programme at Northumbria University demonstrates the continuing success that graduates have in achieving HCPC registration and gaining employment on completion of the programme. The MSc Physiotherapy programme aims to enhance the clinical, critical and reflective abilities that will underpin your professional understanding and early career development. Our consistently impressive employability rates and the quality of our graduates are just two indications of the value that potential employers place on the education you will receive.
Specialist tutors with a range of clinical and research backgrounds contribute to excellent student satisfaction rates. Feedback from students regularly reflects the high quality of teaching from tutors and the enthusiasm that they demonstrate about their subject.
Facilities at Northumbria are showcased through our state of the art Clinical Skills Centre. The commitment towards developing a curricula rich in simulated practice has resulted in the development of a collaborative skills centre offering immersive simulation technologies in simulated clinical environments, in addition to acute care based environments and critical care settings.
Practice placements at Northumbria have been commended and offer opportunities to learn at regional and national centres through our primary NHS placements providers and our links with charitable organisations and private practice. The opportunity to access International physiotherapy practice placements is available via the elective placement and also our growing collaborations with International providers.
Newcastle is culturally diverse city with excellent transport links via its rail and road network and via air through the local International airport. It is an excellent student city that appeals to many and regularly appears on several ‘must visit destination cities.
Contact information
hs.admissions@northumbria.ac.uk; Admissions Office tel: 01912156615