PostgraduatePart-time

MSc Advanced Professional Practice in Physiotherapy

University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom
Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 year
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Physiotherapy
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.5 overall, no part below 5.5

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Overview

Are you a qualified physiotherapist looking to enhance your current skills and knowledge whilst developing a strong critical thinking ethos? This programme offers you the opportunity to review your current practice and evaluate new approaches, ensuring that you are equipped to meet the challenges of working in an ever changing physiotherapy profession with confidence.

Entry requirements

Degree2:2 · or above

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 5.5

Evidence of competence in written and spoken English in accordance with the University’s Admissions Code of Practice – IELTS requirement is 6.5 average with a minimum of 5.5 in each category. If you need to improve your English language to get onto a degree programme at the University of Plymouth, you can book a pre-sessional academic English course.

Fees

International students: Student 2025-26 2026-27 Home £11,350 £11,700 International £19,550 £20,150 Part time (Home) £1,260 per 20 credit module £1,300 per 20 credit module *This fee is based on undertaking 180 credits in a single academic year of full time study. Please note that some of the optional modules for this programme are specialist modules and therefore may have different fees.

UK students: Student 2025-26 2026-27 Home £11,350 £11,700 International £19,550 £20,150 Part time (Home) £1,260 per 20 credit module £1,300 per 20 credit module *This fee is based on undertaking 180 credits in a single academic year of full time study. Please note that some of the optional modules for this programme are specialist modules and therefore may have different fees.

Start dates

September (main intake; some programmes may start in January)

Application deadline

Varies by programme; check with admissions team

Campus

  • Plymouth, United Kingdom

If you studied in United States

67 countries

Postgraduate Taught

Academic

To apply for our postgraduate courses (second degrees) from the USA, you'll need a good (3.0/4.0 min GPA) undergraduate degree in a relevant subject from a regionally accredited American university. University of Plymouth requirement - USA high school graduation diploma Undergraduate programmes | Postgraduate programmes; C | C UPIC requirement - USA high school graduation diploma Please note if you are not a national of the USA, an alternative English Language qualification may be required to demonstrate your skill in all four component areas if you require a Student (formerly Tier 4) visa for study at Plymouth. Undergraduate programmes | Postgraduate programmes; C | C

English language

Accepted from United States: USA High School Graduation Diploma: Undergraduate programmes: C; Postgraduate programmes: C | Standard: IELTS (Academic): Postgraduate programmes=6.5 overall; Minimum component scores=5.5 in all four components (listening, reading, speaking and writing)

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Scholarships at University of Plymouth

1 for this level
  • International Postgraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship£4,000.00 (US$ 5,166)
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Plan your first year

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TuitionGBP 11,350
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 26,736

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Where you will study

Plymouth, South West, United Kingdom

Study in PlymouthSouth West

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