Physiotherapy MPhysio
Plymouth Marjon University
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 50 graduates of Physiotherapy MPhysio and other courses in Allied Health at Plymouth Marjon University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Allied Health.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Allied Health
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Allied Health 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 | £22000 | £22000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £24000 - £26000 | £15500 - £25000 | £15500 - £27500 |
All Allied Health courses of Plymouth Marjon University
Salary of all UK Graduates of Allied Health
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25513 | £25663 | £29497 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £25000 - £27000 | £22950 - £27788 | £25394 - £33091 |
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Course Description
This course is approved by the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).
The Integrated Masters in Physiotherapy (MPhysio) course is a four year pre-registration integrated master course which has been designed for under-graduates entry. This will course will equip physiotherapy graduates with the skills and knowledge to work in the ever-evolving healthcare sector.
Due to a growing and ageing population with long term conditions and complex presentation in UK, there have been a bigger emphasis and need for physiotherapists in promoting health and wellbeing in primary care setting and supporting users and carers in community settings.
The curriculum is developed meticulously in collaboration between academics, clinical staff and service users, aiming to enable graduates to maximised their potential and meeting the professional competence in physiotherapy. The strong practical elements of this course will be taught in conjunction with relevant theory and background information. Students will gradually acquire a greater depth of learning and increased competency in deadline with people, meeting their needs and deciding on the most effective treatment to offer. This course is a values-based programme, meaning students will be encouraged to foster empathy and compassion for their clients and their problems.
Why study at Marjon?
- First-class facilities used by world-class athletes
- Small, person-focused university with a big personality
- No.1 university in England for Student Satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2023)
- Southwest University of the Year for Student Life and Student Support (WhatUni Student Choice Award 2022)
- No.3 university in England for Learning Community (National Student Survey 2022)
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 MPhysio at Plymouth Marjon University
| 60% | Finance Professionals |
| 10% | Teaching Professionals |
| 10% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 5% | Media Professionals |
| 5% | Business and Financial Project Management Professionals |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Allied Health
All Allied Health courses of Plymouth Marjon University
Qualification requirements
Including a relevant subject/science @ C or above (80 UCAS tariff points)
Access to HE Diploma
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Applicants whose first language is not English are required to provide a language test certificate as evidence of their proficiency must ensure that it is, or is comparable to, IELTS level 7.0 with no element below 6.5.
Equivalent qualifications may be considered, such as relevant Open University courses.
Applications are welcome from graduates who have successfully completed, a degree, or foundation degree, have normally studied within the last 5 years and hold (or will hold) a minimum of a 2:2 classification in a relevant area. A degree in an unrelated area would still be welcome if combined with an additional biological science-based qualification.
Applicants to this course are expected to attend an interview either at the University or through an online platform.
Costs
Tuition Fees Physiotherapy MPhysio
| EU | £14500 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland | £9250 | 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 | £14500 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
EU applicants will be classed as International unless they have Pre-settled or Settled status.
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:
August 1, 2025
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)
UCAS application code:
IMPH
University Rankings
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About Plymouth Marjon University
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Student composition of Plymouth Marjon University
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Total number of students enrolled at Plymouth Marjon University by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 2085
- postgraduates:
- 415
- Total:
- 2500
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Physiotherapy”: 60 Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
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Physiotherapy MPhysio | Queen Margaret University | - | 0% | 5% | £9250 | £15500 £16500 | 214 | Edinburgh |
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Full-time
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Physiotherapy MPhysio | Robert Gordon University | 86% | 0% | 0% | £6750 | £14000 | 225 | Aberdeen |
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Physiotherapy MPhysio | Plymouth Marjon University | 69% | 0% | 11% | £9250 | £14500 | 109 | Plymouth |
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Full-time
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Physiotherapy MSc | University of Birmingham | 94% | 0% | 4% | £9250 | - | 177 | Birmingham |
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Physiotherapy MPhysio | Plymouth University | - | 5% | 5% | - | - | 165 | Plymouth |
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Physiotherapy with Foundation Year Msci (Hons) | University of Keele | - | 5% | 0% | - | - | 133 | Newcastle under Lyme |
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Physiotherapy with Integrated Master's Msci (Hons) | University of Keele | - | 5% | 2% | - | - | 145 | Newcastle under Lyme |
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Physiotherapy MSc | University of Lincoln | - | - | - | £9250 | £16500 | - | Lincoln |
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Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration) MSc | University of Portsmouth | - | - | - | £9250 | £21600 | - | Portsmouth |
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Physiotherapy (pre-registration) MSc | St George's, University of London | - | - | - | £18500 | £36500 | - | London |
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FAQ about Physiotherapy MPhysio Plymouth Marjon University
- Tuition fees for this programme are 9250 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.
- The median salary of graduates of this course was £25000 15 months after graduation, £22000 3 years after graduation and £22000 after graduation.
- Finance Professionals (60%), Teaching Professionals (10%), Managers, directors and senior officials (10%), Media Professionals (5%)
- 50 graduates rated the course 69. This means that 69% of graduates indicated that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the course. See detailed ratings above and how these compare to the averages at other universities.
- Physiotherapy MPhysio is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at Plymouth Marjon University.
- It is pretty easy to get accepted based on UCAS tariff scores (lowest 1% Percentile among all Physiotherapy students in the UK). Other criteria may have been valued for acceptance apart from UCAS tariff scores.