Advanced Physiotherapy Studies

University College Dublin

Ireland, Dublin

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University College Dublin

Ireland , Dublin

Key Facts

Program Level

Graduate Certificate

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

X382

Application Fee

EUR 50

Credit point

30 Points

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines23-Jan-2023

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Go to the official application for the university

Duration 1 year(s)

Next Intake 23-Jan-2023

Advanced Physiotherapy Studies

About

Grad Cert Advanced Physiotherapy Studies aims to allow the physiotherapist to choose an educational pathway that maps to their career specialty e.g. in primary care health, sports and exercise rehabilitation, musculoskeletal physiotherapy

This programme can be completed in one year full-time, or part-time over two years
This programme provides education in various strands (e.g. primary care, musculoskeletal, sports and exercise rehabilitation) that will enhance the physiotherapists specialist knowledge in their chosen area

Be able to understand and integrate their advanced knowledge and formulate judgement in complex situations within their specialist clinical areas of expertise.
Demonstrate a high level of clinical reasoning and critical analysis.
Develop and use life-long learning and transferrable skills (interpersonal and communication) in innovative ways
Display extensive knowledge of physiotherapy and related topics taken from the broad range of modules available from within the School.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Applicants for graduate taught programmes should normally possess a first degree of at least a second class honours standard or the equivalent.

Applicants for graduate research programmes should normally possess a first degree of at least an upper second class honours standard or the equivalent and/or Master's degree or its equivalent.

In certain circumstances, applicants who has demonstrated other evidence of academic standing and/or relevant professional experience as satisfies the Governing Board of their suitability for admission to the degree programme. These criteria are considered non-standard admission requirements.

Career

This course will equip the graduate with advanced knowledge and skills based in their chosen specialist field

Fee Information

Application Fee

EUR 50

How to Apply

If you are not a UCD student and have not applied previously, you must register before using the system for the first time. You'll find step-by-step instructions on how to apply in our instructions for applicants [pdf] and video tutorial.

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