MSc Physiotherapy Studies: Musculoskeletal

Normally a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in physiotherapy; or an approved Diploma in physiotherapy together with evidence of appropriate clinical and/or teaching experience and a commitment to continuing professional development.

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UCL offers a range of financial awards aimed at assisting both prospective and current students with their studies.

By the end of your Master’s degree, you will be in a strong position to progress into a career in academia or research, or to pursue more senior clinical or management positions within your chosen field.

Compulsory modules

• Physiotherapy Research and Dissemination
• Research Project
• Applied Statistics for Health Research I
• Upper Quadrant: Advanced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Assessment and Management
• Lower Quadrant: Advanced Physiotherapy Musculoskeletal Management
• Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy Skills
• Health Management and Clinical Exercise for Pulmonary Disease
• Physical Activity and Clinical Exercise in Cardiovascular Disease
• Paediatric Neuro-Physiotherapy
• Paediatric Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy
• Clinical Exercise and Physical Activity
• Paediatric Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
• Respiration Through Life, Health and Disease
• The Young Athlete: Injury Prevention and Management
• The Heart Through Life, Health and Disease
• Neurophysiotherapy: Evidence for Rehabilitation and Practice
• Motor Control in Life, Health and Disease
• Leadership and Professional Development
• Rehabilitation and Management for People Living with Long-term Neurological Conditions
• Work Based Learning in Health

Optional modules

• Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy Skills
• Health Management and Clinical Exercise for Pulmonary Disease
• Physical Activity and Clinical Exercise in Cardiovascular Disease
• Paediatric Neuro-Physiotherapy
• Paediatric Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy
• Clinical Exercise and Physical Activity
• Paediatric Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
• Respiration Through Life, Health and Disease
• The Young Athlete: Injury Prevention and Management
• The Heart Through Life, Health and Disease
• Neurophysiotherapy: Evidence for Rehabilitation and Practice
• Motor Control in Life, Health and Disease
• Leadership and Professional Development
• Rehabilitation and Management for People Living with Long-term Neurological Conditions
• Work Based Learning in Health
• reasonable adjustments
• Student Support and Wellbeing Services
• UCL Student Support and Wellbeing Services
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• UCL Student Support and Wellbeing Services.