Veterinary Physiotherapy

About this course

Veterinary physiotherapy is a specialist clinical discipline concerned with the assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions in animals, using techniques drawn from human physiotherapy and adapted for animal anatomy, movement, and behaviour. It is a relatively young profession but one with growing recognition, as the evidence base for manual therapy, exercise rehabilitation, and electrotherapy in animals has expanded considerably. Horses and dogs are the animals most commonly treated, and specialist facilities for both are central to developing clinical competence. This four-year full-time degree at Anglia Ruskin University builds your expertise from foundational knowledge through to advanced clinical techniques, using specialist equine and canine therapy centres to give you direct experience with real animal patients. You will develop your understanding of an

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 105% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 10 / 100Health associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Therapy professionals · 60% of graduatescards →
• 6 / 100Veterinary nurses · 20% of graduatescards →
• 6 / 100Animal care and control services · 10% of graduatescards →

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