Overview

Explore a large range of continuing professional development (CPD) modules aligned to a number of specialities including neurology, musculoskeletal and respiratory with the Advanced Professional Practice in Physiotherapy degree from University of Plymouth .

Become a healthcare professional of the future

Collaboration across the schools helps students to learn with, from and about each other, gaining the real-world experience employers seek.

Key facts

Become an evidence-based practitioner equipped to manage and lead in dynamic settings.

Feel encouraged and supported by experienced and enthusiastic staff, who are recognised for their national and international research reputations.

Make use of blended learning techniques, combining short study blocks and distance learning technologies.

Train and practice your professional healthcare skills in an inspiring purpose-built environment, InterCity Place.

Tailor your learning to your interests or workplace through module assignments and our physiotherapy focused supported independent study module.

Complete the programme in one year with the full-time study option or balance work and caring commitments by studying part time over a maximum of six years. The full-time route is suitable for international students, who will be supported to choose optional modules with non-clinical assignments.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Project Design for Research

Applying Evidence to Practice

Physiotherapy Practice: Supported Study

Research Dissertation

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Physiotherapy View 139 other Masters in Physiotherapy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

You’ll be required to have a first degree (BSc (Hons) at 2:2 or above or European first cycle equivalent) in physiotherapy. Non UK based candidates must be recognised as physiotherapists within their own country.

You may be a health or social care professional with a first degree or with a related academic degree. If you do not hold a degree but with appropriate experience related to the programme or to any of the chosen pathways you may be eligible to apply.

You’ll be assessed individually for your ability to study at this level and an interview may be necessary. You’ll normally be required to submit a short piece of writing as part of the admissions process.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

20150 GBP / year

≈ 20150 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

11700 GBP / year

≈ 11700 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time (Home) - £1,300 per 20 module

Living costs

Plymouth

United Kingdom

731 - 1387 GBP / month

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

Funding

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Become a healthcare professional of the future

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

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