PostgraduateFull-time

MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration)

Name: MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration)
Price: 20800 GBP

University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom

UP UK

POSTGRAD

Tuition, internationalGBP 20,800per yearCheck the fee on University of Plymouth's page

Year one, for your visa

Tuition: GBP 20,800
Living costs, 9 × GBP 1,171: GBP 10,539
To show for your visa: GBP 31,339

UKVI's living-cost figure outside London (GBP 1,529 in London), as gov.uk showed it on 24 October 2026. Check gov.uk

Also before you travel: the visa fee, GBP 558, and the health surcharge, GBP 776 for each year of your visa. Plan your first year

Can I get in?

IELTS 7.0 overall, no part below 6.5

About the same overall: PTE Academic 63, TOEFL iBT 91, Duolingo English Test 130, Oxford Test of English 141. Ask us which tests this university accepts.

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From United States: 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

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Level: Postgraduate
Duration: 2 years (with placements)
Mode: Full-time
Subject: Physiotherapy
Location: United Kingdom
IELTS: 7.0 overall, no part below 6.5

At a glance

Summary by AI

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Overview

Become a fully qualified Physiotherapist in two-years with this full-time accelerated course for graduates. This programme will develop your clinical, leadership, management, and research skills allowing you to graduate armed with the skills and experience to treat complex patients and which promote progression within your career. Upon successful completion of the programme, you will be eligible to register as a Physiotherapist with the HCPC and eligible for full membership of the CSP.

Entry requirements

Degree	2:1 · Subjects: relevant subject · or above
GCSE	C/4 or above · Subjects: Mathematics, English
Other conditions	interview · Attend an interview.
Other conditions	dbs_check · You must pass disclosure and barring service and occupational health checks satisfactorily in order to be able to start this course.
Other conditions	occupational_health · You must pass disclosure and barring service and occupational health checks satisfactorily in order to be able to start this course.

English language requirements

IELTS	7.0 overall, no part below 6.5

If English is not your first language and you do not have GCSE English grade C/4 or above you will have to achieve an IELTS (or equivalent qualification) at the grade of at least 7.0 (at least 6.5 in all elements sections). International students – English language requirements.

Fees

International students: £20,800 a year (2027/28, from the university's page, checked 31 October 2026)

UK students: £11,450 per year

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)

From University of Plymouth's published requirements for students from United States. Your counsellor confirms what applies to you.

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

Change the figures to your own

TuitionGBP 20,800

Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558

Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776

Living costs a month Starts at UKVI's figure outside London. Rent, food, travel, phone.Months

First year in totalGBP 36,186

The health surcharge is paid for the whole visa when you apply; one year is counted here. Figures as gov.uk showed them on 24 October 2026.

After your offer

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1
Your offer
The university sends a conditional or unconditional offer. We follow it until every condition is met.
2
Accept and pay the deposit
You accept the offer and pay any deposit the university asks for, by its deadline.
3
Your CAS
The university issues your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies, the number your visa application needs. We help you get it.
4
Your Student visa
You apply with your CAS and show GBP 31,339 for your first year: tuition plus living costs. We help you prepare the documents.

Where you will study

Plymouth, South West, United Kingdom

Study in Plymouth South West

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