Physiotherapy

About this course

Physiotherapy is a registered allied health profession based on scientific knowledge of human movement, and the clinical use of physical treatments to restore, maintain, and promote function and independence in people affected by injury, illness, or disability. Physiotherapists work with patients across the full range of human conditions and all stages of life, from neonates with respiratory difficulties to elderly people recovering from surgery or managing the effects of neurological conditions. They apply their understanding of anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and exercise science through techniques including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, electrotherapy, respiratory physiotherapy, and health education, working as autonomous professionals within multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Studied part-time at the University of Salford, this degree takes a whole-person approach to hea

Where its graduates go

The 2 largest scored destinations, covering 90% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 32 / 100Artistic, literary and media occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Therapy professionals · 80% of graduatescards →

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