Post-Graduate Diploma [Advanced Physiotherapy] From Manchester Metropolitan University

Under this main programme of study, there areÊfiveÊspecialist areas where our students can direct their focus and develop their professional practice:

• Physiotherapy focus
• Musculoskeletal Therapy focus
• Neurological Therapy focus
• Cardio-respiratory Therapy focus
• Manual Therapy focus (provides eligibility for MACP membership)

However, no matter whether students choose to focus on one or many of the different specialist areas of focus above, you will graduate with anÊMSc Advanced Physiotherapy.

Each of these areas consists ofÊcore unitsÊwhich must be taken in order for you to achieve the academic standards required to successfully complete your programme and be eligible to be awarded an MSc degree by the University.Ê In addition, there are a range of optional units which can be taken to improve your professional practice or develop specialist skills in a particular area.

Some of these units may be delivered by other Master?s programmes within the University. This not only widens the variety of units, which you can study but also offers the potential forÊmulti-professional educationÊand professional study.

Whilst there is freedom to choose a range of units, which interest the student and develop multi-professional practice,ÊAdvanced Physiotherapy units must form two thirds of your final creditsÊin order to successfully graduate from the programme.