Physiotherapy

About this course

Physiotherapy is a health profession concerned with helping people recover movement, function, and independence following injury, illness, surgery, or long-term conditions. Physiotherapists work with people across the full lifespan, from premature babies to elderly patients managing chronic disease, and in settings ranging from NHS hospitals and community clinics to sports organisations, schools, and private practice. The profession draws on knowledge of anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, neuroscience, and psychology, and demands both scientific competence and the interpersonal skill to work effectively with patients who are often in pain or experiencing significant functional limitation. At London South Bank University, this three-year full-time Physiotherapy programme includes a foundation year available for students who benefit from additional scientific preparation before entering t

Where its graduates go

The 4 largest scored destinations, covering 100% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Therapy professionals · 85% of graduatescards →
• 6 / 100Caring personal services · 5% of graduatescards →

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