Physiotherapy
BSc (Hons)
Oxford Brookes University
Key Course Facts
Salary
Salary of Graduates in Physiotherapy
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Physiotherapy at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25000 | £25000 | £28500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £25000 - £25000 | £21000 - £27000 | £25000 - £30000 |
All Physiotherapy courses of Oxford Brookes University
Salary of all UK Graduates of Physiotherapy
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25000 | £24708 | £28144 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £24500 - £25030 | £21984 - £27263 | £23821 - £31232 |
All Physiotherapy courses in the UK
Course Description
Our popular Physiotherapy course covers the use of physical and psychological approaches in the promotion, restoration and maintenance of health and wellbeing. The course is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).
The National Health Service (NHS) values are woven into the course and our recruitment process. You should have a caring and compassionate nature and respect for others. You will also need to have excellent communication and teamwork skills.
On the course you will: -learn in clinical settings with international and national reputations -undertake the 1,000 hours of clinical practice required to qualify as a chartered physiotherapist.
On graduating you’ll be fully prepared to work in the current healthcare environment. We have a high graduate employability rate of over 90%.
What You Will Learn
Programme content: As a student of Physiotherapy, BSc (Hons) you will study the following course modules.
Year 1
Year 2
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) at Oxford Brookes University
| 85% | Therapy professionals |
| 10% | Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations |
| 10% | Sales occupations |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
Including 40 UCAS Tariff points from one biological science subject, such as: Biology, Physical Education or Psychology.
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
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Qualification requirements
Including 40 UCAS Tariff points from one biological science subject, such as: Biology, Physical Education or Psychology.
12 x Level 3 credits in a biological science subject. GCSE Maths and English - Grade 4 still required.
Examples of subjects that will be considered include: Applied Science, Health and Social Care and Sports.
English language requirements
| test | Grade | Additional Details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | IELTS 6.5 overall. Reading 6.5. Writing 6.5. Listening 6.5. Speaking 6.5 |
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Physiotherapy, BSc (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
Costs
Tuition Fees Physiotherapy BSc (Hons)
| EU | £16500 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
| International | £16500 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2024
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
University Rankings
Positions of Oxford Brookes University in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of Oxford Brookes University in related subject specific rankings.
Medicine & Health
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- #6
- #8
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- Health Professions
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The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
[Published 09 September, 2023]
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- #28
- #33
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- Physiotherapy
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 08 June, 2023]
See all 26 university rankings of Oxford Brookes University
About Oxford Brookes University
Oxford Brookes University was established in 1865, in the town of Oxford. This higher education institution operates from three main campuses: Headington, Wheatley, and Harcourt Hill - with a secondary campus in Swindon devoted to Nursing and a variety of CPD courses. This university performs strongly both in the areas of academics and athletics, holding prestigious achievements in both domains.
List of 191 Bachelor and Master Courses from Oxford Brookes University - Course Catalogue
Student composition of Oxford Brookes University
- undergraduates:
- 11520
- postgraduates:
- 2880
- Total:
- 14400
Where is this programme taught
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| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
City | ||
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Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | Glasgow Caledonian University | 98% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £12250 | 232 | Glasgow | On campus Full-time |
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Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | Teesside University | 54% | 0% | 11% | £9250 | £13000 £14000 | 138 | Middlesbrough | On campus Full-time |
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Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | University of Southampton | 93% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £23645 | 199 | Southampton | On campus Full-time |
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Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | Cardiff University | 76% | 1% | 0% | £9000 | £22200 | 160 | Cardiff | On campus Full-time |
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Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | The University of Nottingham | 70% | 0% | 0% | £92650 | £26500 | 165 | Nottingham | On campus Full-time |
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Physiotherapy BSc BSc (Hons) | St George's, University of London | 32% | 5% | 0% | £9250 | £17250 | 169 | London | On campus Full-time |
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Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | Leeds Beckett University | 89% | 0% | 5% | £9250 | £10500 | 166 | Leeds | On campus Full-time |
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Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | Canterbury Christ Church University | 43% | 2% | 0% | £9250 | £14500 | 146 | Canterbury | On campus Full-time |
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Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | Sheffield Hallam University | 39% | 0% | 1% | £9250 | £15915 | 147 | Sheffield | On campus Full-time |
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Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | University of Worcester | 85% | 0% | 10% | £9250 | £13100 | 132 | Worcester | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 08 June, 2023
The Guardian News and Media Limited
- Published:
- 09 September, 2023
