BSc(Hons) Physiotherapy: University of East London

About the programme

This full-time, work-based programme equips new graduates with the skills and knowledge needed to practice as physiotherapists, in the dynamic environment of health and social care. Developed in collaboration with local physiotherapy service providers, the programme reflects the priorities and needs of contemporary clinical practice.

Career opportunities

The programme facilitates your development towards becoming a competent, reflective physiotherapist, able to make sound professional judgements through a process of effective clinical reasoning. Graduates are supported in developing the skills, knowledge and attributes required to pursue a career in our modern and changing healthcare system.

Admission requirments

• A Levels: 300 UCAS tariff points must be BBB to include an A2 grade B in Biology or Physics or Chemistry or Psychology or Sociology .
  (Not acceptable: Art, History of Art, Fashion & Design, Home Economics, General Studies, Dancing, Textiles, Drama, Communications).
• Advanced GNVQ's - Science: Distinction + 1A2 Level at Grade C, (Not acceptable: as above).
• Scottish Highers: 300 UCAS tariff points, BBC - Advanced Highers, BBBBC / AABB - Highers
• International Baccalaureate: 28 points - 2 Highers at level 6 including a science.
• European Baccalaureate: 75%
• Irish Highers: Leaving Certificate: 4 at B grade - including a Science, 2 ordinary level at Grade B
• BTEC (National): Science: 8 Distinctions, the rest Merits (No Passes)
• HND: Science: Distinction level (65%) - NO merits or passes
• Graduates: Science degree, Arts degree  + 'A' level science.
• Access to science: Discuss Pass/Fail or Credit level + Science MCQ + Essay.
• Extended Degree: Students must achieve an average mark of at least 80% on the six modules and a minimum score of 80% in the Biology module to secure an interview.
• Overseas: In the case of applicants whose first language is not English, then IELTS 7.0 (or equivalent) is required.