Physiotherapy
About this course
BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy with Foundation Year. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The foundation year is taught alongside students from other Allied Health professions before joining the main Physiotherapy cohort. The course includes a minimum of 204 hours of Practice Education in several modules to meet HCPC and CSP standards.
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Entry requirements
UCAS tariff points: 32
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What students say
Based on about 31 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 93%
- Learning opportunities: 90%
- Assessment and feedback: 89%
- Academic support: 98%
- Organisation and management: 90%
- Learning resources: 88%
- Student voice: 86%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 50 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 95%
What graduates do next
Based on about 13 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 90%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Therapy professionals: 95%
- Process, plant and machine operatives: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 100%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 85%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 25 graduates, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- North West: 10%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- East Midlands: 10%
- West Midlands: 30%
- East of England: 10%
- London: 5%
- South East: 5%
- South West: 20%
- Wales: 10%
Who gets in
Based on about 45 students who started
- A levels: 95%
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, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Essential Skills for Learning in Healthcare
- Science for Healthcare
- Health and Wellbeing in Today’s Society
- Becoming a Healthcare Professional
- Structure and Function of the Human Body
- Principles of Physiotherapy 1
- Principles of Rehabilitation
- Foundations for Professional Practice
- Health and Wellbeing
- Introducing the Evidence
- Principles of Physiotherapy Practice 2
- Acute Management and Rehabilitation
- Integrated Community Physiotherapy Practice
- Teamworking for Professional Practice
- Developing the Evidence
- Challenging Pathologies and Complex Needs
- Contemporary and Developing Physiotherapy Practice
- Generating the Evidence (Dissertation)
- Leadership for Professional Practice
- Enhancing Employability
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of Physiotherapy at University of Worcester earn?
The median salary is £30,500 after 15 months, £29,000 after 3 years, £32,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £31,000 and £36,000. The £32,000 median after five years is £1,000 less than the UK median for Physiotherapy.
What do graduates of Physiotherapy at University of Worcester do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on Physiotherapy at University of Worcester?
93% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for Physiotherapy at University of Worcester?
The average entrant had 82 UCAS points.
Is Physiotherapy at University of Worcester 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.
Does Physiotherapy at University of Worcester include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on Physiotherapy at University of Worcester?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.