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Clinical Biomechanics

MSc, Postgraduate Certificate (PgC), Postgraduate Diploma (PgD)

Key Features

  • These courses are delivered by practicing clinicians which enables the students to get up-to-date knowledge

  • These awards represent an innovative and unique approach to postgraduate study and allows you to enhance your MSK practice skills

  • They offer an opportunity to study for postgraduate qualification while working as a full time practitioner

What Students say

“By attending this course I became captivated by research, broadened my clinical scope of practice and met many like mind people who remain valued friends”

“I feel attending the Masters led to new and exciting opportunities and provided a foundation on which began a new direction in my life focused upon biomechanics related teaching and research.”

What it's about

This is a part time course that will require you to be working as a Registered Healthcare Professional.

As clinical practice involving physical therapeutic procedures has progressed, those patients seeking advice on issues relating to complaints of a biomechanical nature have increased.

Furthermore, increased recreational and professional sporting activities require a practitioner skilled in clinical biomechanics. Even the treatment of traditional musculoskeletal problems benefit from knowledge of possible underlying origins of these problems.

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Fact File

Qualification:

MSc, Postgraduate Certificate (PgC), Postgraduate Diploma (PgD)

Faculty/School:

Faculty of Health

Location:

Stoke Campus

Course Start:

We consider students for intake each year in September

Course Length:

2-5 years (Part-time)

Attendance:

 Part time (weekends)

Entry Requirements:

Applicants will normally:

  • Possess an honours degree of class (2:1) or above (awarded by a United Kingdom university) or equivalent

  • Candidates who posses Diplomas in a related field will be considered depending on their clinical experience

  • Should have a HPC registration or equivalent

  • Have a minimum of one year working professional experience in related areas

  • Most students are already working as full-time health care practitioners

Application:

Please submit a completed onine postgraduate application form

We will also require two references, a copy of your current curriculum vitae (CV) and evidence of existing educational qualifications.

 

Fees and Bursaries:

Postgraduate fees information here

Currently there are no bursaries for these awards. Applicants can apply for a funding from their employers (NHS trusts) or apply for career development loan from the usual agencies.

Contact

For more information about Clinical Biomechanics please contact:

Sport and Exercise (Postgraduate)
t: +44 (0)1785 353766
f: +44 (0)1785 353673
e: pgsport@staffs.ac.uk
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