Overview

The aim of the Physiotherapy programme at University College Cork is to provide each student with an excellent educational experience both in the academic and clinical environments.

Skills and Careers Information

What can I do after I graduate with an MSc in Physiotherapy

By studying this course you have the opportunity to become a highly-skilled, evidenced-based clinician, who can use a range of resources and evidence to improve the effectiveness of clinical interventions. During the course you build on a wide base of transferable clinical skills which may enable you to specialise in a specific area of Physiotherapy following successful graduation.

Occupations associated with an MSc in Physiotherapy

Physiotherapists are employed in a variety of locations, providing opportunities in areas such as HSE Hospitals & Clinics • Industry • Professional Sport • Private Practice • Education • Research • Working overseas. Opportunities to work in research in physiotherapy are expanding and students may use their masters as a stepping stone to doctoral study in Ireland, the UK, or overseas, or teaching in higher education.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Clinical Anatomy

Critical Care

Neurological Rehabilitation

Cardiovascular Health and Health Promotion

Clinical Practice and Professional Development

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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90

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120

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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90

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120

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Educational Qualifications: Applicants will hold a minimum of a Second Class Honours Grade I in a primary honours degree (NFQ, Level 8) or a Master’s degree in a field directly related to the discipline of physiotherapy, such as but not exclusively, Anatomy, Physiology, Biomedical Science, Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Education, Rehabilitation, Sports Science.

Applicants will submit a motivation statement as part of the application process.
Applicants will be required to submit the name and email address of one referee from an academic institution.
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Tuition Fee

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International

21300 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21300 EUR per year during 24 months.
EU/EEA

11140 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11140 EUR per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Cork

860 - 1400 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Physiotherapy.

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Skills and Careers Information

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

EU/EEA

Living costs for Cork

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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