Overview

The Advanced Manipulative Physiotherapy programme at University of Birmingham makes you eligible to join two professional groups: the Musculoskeletal Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (MACP) and the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists (IFOMPT).

Career opportunities

Physiotherapy graduates have entered careers both in the NHS and private sector. They work in hospitals, in the community as well as sports clubs and the military. An increasing number of Physiotherapy graduates are working on a freelance basis alongside their work in the NHS. Some choose to pursue further studies in education, research or undertake further training. With our dedicated Careers Network, you’re supported every step of the way, ensuring you’re well-equipped to excel in the dynamic field of physiotherapy.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methodology in Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation

Continuing Professional Development and Mentored Practice

Innovation in Professional Development

Chronic Disease Management

Sports Medicine Assessment

Sports Medicine Rehabilitation

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 13 months
Part-time
- 72 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-29 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-05-12 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Physiotherapy View 126 other Masters in Physiotherapy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

2:1 honours degree

You must provide detail in your application your experiences of using manipulative/musculoskeletal physiotherapy skills within a practice base setting to evidence fulfilment of 1500 hours (hours accrued as part of your pre-registration/qualifying education or internship do not count).
Supporting evidence of appropriate continuing professional development during this experience will also be required. Additional criteria for clinical mentored clinical practice in the UK. Please note that if these criteria are not met within three months of starting the programme, you may be required to transfer to a non-clinical programme or to undertake your placement in your home country.

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Tuition Fee

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International

28220 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 28220 GBP per year during 13 months.
National

14250 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14250 GBP per year during 13 months.

Living costs for Birmingham

765 - 1134 GBP /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Key information

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Credits

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fee

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Living costs for Birmingham

Funding

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