Overview

Physiotherapy from Trinity College Dublin programme builds on your existing academic and personal strengths, preparing you to work both independently and collaboratively to deliver high-quality, person-centred care across diverse healthcare settings.

Key facts

It combines rigorous academic education, hands-on clinical skills training, and a minimum of 1,000 hours of supervised clinical placement. Teaching is primarily in-person, supported by a limited online component to enhance flexibility and independent learning.

A key focus of the programme is chronic disease management and community care, equipping you to help individuals and populations live well and manage long-term conditions. You will also develop advanced competencies in musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy, neurological rehabilitation, and cardiorespiratory physiotherapy.Through a blend of academic study and clinical placements, you will gain the clinical knowledge, research skills, and professional attributes needed to thrive in a wide range of health and social care environments.