Course Comparison
Course
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MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration) | MSc Advanced Professional Practice in Neurological Rehabilitation |
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Award
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Master of Science - MSc | Master of Science - MSc |
Duration
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2 years | 1 year |
Assessment breakdown
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- | - |
Course type
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Full-time | Full-time, Part-time route available |
Placement
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(with placements) | - |
Location
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Plymouth | Plymouth |
Provider
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School of Health Professions | School of Health Professions |
Entry requirements
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We welcome applicants with international qualifications. If you are unsure whether you meet this criteria, or you have qualifications not listed here, please contact admissions@plymouth.ac.uk. Extended entry requirements
Deferred entryUnfortunately we cannot permit deferred entry. However, if you have a query please contact the admissions team who will be able to explain the application process in more detail at admissions@plymouth.ac.uk.
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You’ll normally be a health or social care professional with a first degree (BSc (Hons) at 2.2 or above or European first cycle equivalent). You will normally have a professional or therapeutic role within a neurological rehabilitation environment, for example, in occupational therapy, physiotherapy, nursing or speech and language therapy. If you have a related academic degree, or do not have a degree but have appropriate experience related to the programme, you may be eligible to apply. You must also provide 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 course at the University, you can book a You’ll be individually assessed for your ability to study at this level and therefore an interview may be necessary. You’ll normally be required to submit a short piece of writing as part of the admissions process.
AP(E)L: Claims for credit for prior learning, whether certificated or experiential, are accepted and will be assessed following University regulations and faculty procedures.
European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS): This programme is equivalent to 90 ECTS credits (second cycle) with 30 ECTS credits at postgraduate certificate, 60 credits at postgraduate diploma and 90 credits at masters degree. Each 20 credit module has the equivalent of 10 ECTS credits and assumes a notional student effort of between 200-300 hours. Successful completion of this pathway does not lead to eligibility to apply for registration with a UK-based regulatory body. We welcome applicants with international qualifications. To view other accepted qualifications please refer to our
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