- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Physiotherapy
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Physiotherapy is recognised as a healthcare profession where human movement and function are viewed as central components of individual health, wellbeing and quality of life. Physiotherapy uses physical approaches in the prevention and treatment of disease, injury and disability recognising that physical, psychological, social and environmental factors may limit movement and function. The course content is designed with you in mind, aligning with the direction of the profession. Our goal is to help you become a well-rounded, safe, and effective physiotherapist who can communicate effectively with service users, carers, peers, and other healthcare professionals. By combining scientific knowledge with practical skills, we aim to equip you with the capabilities to practice at the highest level across all areas of the profession. Additionally, you’ll develop essential skills for lifelong learning, empowering you to enhance service delivery and become a future leader in the field.
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 112–128 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| GCSE | C · Subjects: English Language, Mathematics |
| BTEC | DDM · 128 UCAS points · Extended National Diploma (Sport and Exercise Science, Health Science, and Applied Science preferred |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) — standard University of Sunderland requirement (source: sunderland.ac.uk/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)
Fees
International students: £17,500 per year
UK students: £9,790 per year
UK/Home: £9,790 per year
International: £17,500 per year
Start dates
September 2026
Application deadline
Apply via UCAS — equal consideration deadline
Campus
- On campus, United Kingdom
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