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Physiotherapy
Area of study
Health
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On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
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Program start dateApplication deadline
2023-09-182023-06-30
2024-01-23-
2024-04-24-
About Program

Program Overview


Overview

This module will enable you as a physiotherapist to reflect on current practice and develop advanced theoretical and practical skills in the management of individuals with upper limb dysfunction.

On successful completion of this module you will be able to:

  • Integrate theory & evidence based practice to the management of upper limb dysfunction.
  • Apply advanced skills related to the subjective & physical objective examination of the patient with peripheral joint dysfunction affecting the upper limb.
  • Utilise advanced clinical reasoning & differentiation skills to determine the appropriate physiotherapy diagnosis & management within the bounds of professional autonomy.
  • Critically evaluate & determine the appropriate physiotherapy management relating to the clinical reasoning process and problem solving.
  • Reflect, evaluate & critically appraise current practice.
  • Understand and take into account the influence of patients' cultural, religious and socio-economic backgrounds on their health and well-being.
  • Employ a holistic and patient-centred approach within the overall physiotherapy management of musculoskeletal joint dysfunction
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    University of Bradford


    Overview:

    The University of Bradford is a public research university located in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. It is known for its strong focus on research and its commitment to social mobility. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines.


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    Student Life and Campus Experience:

    The university provides a vibrant student life experience with a range of clubs, societies, and events. Students can expect a welcoming and supportive campus environment.


    Key Reasons to Study There:

      Strong research focus:

      The university is recognized for its high-quality research, with 77% of its research impact rated internationally excellent or world-leading.

      Social mobility:

      The University of Bradford is ranked first in England for its impact on social mobility.

      Value for money:

      The university's Distance Learning MBA is ranked the best value for money by the Financial Times.

      Excellent academic programs:

      The university excels in various fields, including Physiotherapy, Forensic Science, and Children's Nursing.

    Academic Programs:

    The university offers a wide range of academic programs, including:

      Business:

      The University of Bradford's Business School is recognized for its support of firms and students.

      Nursing:

      The university provides financial help for nursing students.

      Computer Science:

      The university has invested £600k in new computer science labs.

      Other:

      The university also offers programs in various other fields, including engineering, law, and the arts.

    Other:

    The university is a member of Yorkshire Universities and is a Stonewall Diversity Champion. It has also received the Athena Swan Bronze Award and the Queen's Anniversary Prizes.

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    Admission Requirements

    Entry requirements

    Students should:

  • Hold a relevant professional qualification normally at Bachelors degree level (Ordinary or Honours) or equivalent.
  • Be a physiotherapist registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)
  • Normally have two years post qualification experience
  • Be working in the relevant field of musculoskeletal physiotherapy practice
  • Have access to appropriate clinical practice for the duration of the modules (the University has the provision to offer some practice placements in the onsite Physiotherapy clinic)
  • Admission is on the basis of submission of an application form, curriculum vitae, references, letter of support from your physiotherapy manager (if relevant), and possible advisory interview. An advisory interview may be used to discuss the content and expectations of the programme.

    English language requirements

    You must have an IELTS score of 6.5 (or equivalent) if English is not your first language.

    If you do not meet the IELTS requirement, you can take a University of Bradford pre-sessional English course.

    See the Language Centre for more details

    . For further information on English Language requirements please see the dedicated

    international entry requirements page

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