- 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
Advanced Physiotherapy Studies
Advanced Physiotherapy Studies
About
- Be able to understand and integrate their advanced knowledge and formulate judgments in complex situations within their specialist clinical areas of expertise.
- Be competent in research methodology and critical evaluation of relevant literature.
- 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 50How to Apply
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Advanced Physiotherapy Studies
University College Dublin
Ireland,
Dublin