BSc Physiotherapy
City St George's, University of London
About this course
BSc in Physiotherapy. Core topics include Research Methods and Ethics & Professional Practice. Teaching takes place at a hospital site using simulated environments and a Physio Lab, with five mandatory practice placements across the degree. Graduates are eligible to register with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).
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Entry requirements
A level: Typically ABB. Science or Social Science may be helpful but are not essential. (General Studies, Critical Thinking or Citizenship Studies are not accepted). Resits are considered. IB: Total score of 31, including 16 points at Higher Level. See full requirements below.
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What students say
Based on about 24 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 81%
- Learning opportunities: 85%
- Assessment and feedback: 79%
- Academic support: 82%
- Organisation and management: 46%
- Learning resources: 79%
- Student voice: 67%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 60 students who started
- Continued on course: 87%
- Left higher education: 10%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 3%
What graduates do next
Based on about 21 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 75%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Therapy professionals: 85%
- Caring personal services: 5%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 100%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 95%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 85%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 80 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 3%
- West Midlands: 3%
- East of England: 13%
- London: 50%
- South East: 21%
- South West: 10%
- Wales: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 175 students who started
- A levels: 71%
- Baccalaureate: 2%
- Access course: 5%
- Foundation course: 1%
- A degree: 19%
- Other HE qualification: 2%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).
- Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a physiotherapist.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Essentials for Allied Health Professionals
- Principles of Physiotherapy Assessment
- Factors Influencing Professional Practice
- Pathology, Health Promotion and Rehabilitation
- Cardio-Respiratory Physiotherapy
- Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
- Neurological Physiotherapy
- Evaluation and Research
- Practice Placements 1 & 2 - Becoming a Reflective Physiotherapist
- Personalised Professional Development
- Research Project
- Quality and Innovation in Health & Social Care
- Complex Management
- Critical Practice - Placements 3, 4 & 5
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Physiotherapy at City St George's, University of London earn?
The median salary is £31,000 after 15 months, £30,500 after 3 years, £34,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £27,000 and £38,500. The £34,000 median after five years is £1,000 more than the UK median for Physiotherapy.
What do graduates of BSc Physiotherapy at City St George's, University of London do next?
85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Physiotherapy at City St George's, University of London?
81% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Physiotherapy at City St George's, University of London?
The average entrant had 137 UCAS points.
Is BSc Physiotherapy at City St George's, University of London accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP). Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a physiotherapist.
How many students continue on BSc Physiotherapy at City St George's, University of London?
87% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.