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Robert Gordon University Physiotherapy School Undergraduate Entry

  

Overview

Our course is delivered by experienced health care professionals who are committed to ensuring that you develop the skills and competencies needed to become a confident and independent physiotherapist. This course will enable you to effectively assess and treat patients, continually analyze and evaluate your practice, and meet the demands of the rapidly changing health sector.

Your learning experience will be enhanced by state-of-the-art teaching and clinical skills facilities. The therapy practical rooms and human performance laboratory, which has a sophisticated three-dimensional motion analysis system, are key facilities you will utilize during your study. In the clinical skills area you will be introduced to the ward setting and our computerized SimMan who is used to practice the treatment of an acutely ill patient in a safe environment.

Clinical Work Experience

The vital clinical placement aspect of the course will provide you with the practical and ‘real world’ experiences which will help to ensure your employability after graduation.

Entry Requirements

High School completion with any two of Biology, Chemistry, a Mathematics (any), Physical Education or Physics. Minimum GPA 75%, however, because of the competitive nature acceptance GPA may run higher.

Interview is required via Skype.

Professional Recognition

Professional Recognition

Successful completion of this course allows you to apply for registration with the Health Professions Council (HPC) and The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).

Students wishing to license as a physiotherapist in Canada should contact the Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy for procedures and accreditation procedures. The CAP is the national federation of provincial/territorial regulators in Canada.

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QAA Quality Mark for Robert Gordon University


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A team of QAA reviewers visited the university and judged that it has effective arrangements for securing academic standards and enhancing the student learning experience.

The positive review identified a number of examples of good practice. These include:

  • The proactive approach RGU takes to establishing strong relationships with employers and professional, statutory and regulatory bodies for the benefit of students. These relationships complement the curriculum, are recognised and valued by staff and students,

RGU professor receives CAIPE Honorary Fellowship


Image from RGU professor receives CAIPE Honorary FellowshipA (RGU) professor has been recognised by the organisation which promotes Interprofessional Education (IPE) across the UK.

Professor Lesley Diack from the university’s School of Pharmacy and Life Sciences has been awarded one of the first honorary fellowships of the Centre for the Advancement of Interprofessional Education (CAIPE).

The prestigious award was made on Thursday, June 16 at CAIPE’s Annual General Meeting in London.

An Honorary CAIPE Fellowship is a prestigious title awarded to an individual who is a member of the organisation and has made significant and outstanding contributions to IPE, …

First UK Doctorate of Physiotherapy Course Launched at RGU


Image from First UK Doctorate of Physiotherapy Course Launched at RGU(RGU) has launched an innovative Doctorate of Physiotherapy (DPT) course which meets professional development needs and is the first of its kind in the UK.

Devised by RGU’s Physiotherapy team, the new three-and-a-half year course will produce physiotherapists with clinically applied doctoral research skills and workplace experience.

The university’s MSc physiotherapy course has a well established reputation for employable, experienced graduates both in the UK and internationally. DPT graduates will have all of these attributes in addition to highly sought-after doctoral level research skills. …

Travel Guide – Aberdeen Scotland


Image from Travel Guide – Aberdeen ScotlandTravel Guide – Aberdeen, Scotland

Known throughout Scotland as the granite city, Aberdeen has a thriving cultural and commercial life. The city also offers easy access to Royal Deeside in the Cairngorms to the west, sandy beaches to the north and Speyside whisky country to the northwest.

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Overlooking the busy harbour, the Maritime Museum includes a replica of a North Sea oil platform. Some galleries are in the Provost Ross’s House, …

Robert Gordon University Recognized for Quality of Student Experience


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A national survey in the UK has recognized (RGU) in Aberdeen as providing its students with one of the best student experiences in both Scotland and the UK.

The Times Higher Education (THE) UK Student Experience Survey ranked RGU as providing the third best student experience in Scotland behind St Andrews and University of Dundee.

RGU was also ranked third equal in the UK for the quality of its facilities, …


ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Award Title: Bachelor of Science Hons (Physiotherapy)
Length of Program: 4 years full time
Annual Tuition: Contact KOM Consultants for latest tuition fees 1-877-318-8203. RGU tuition fees are much less expensive compared with other overseas options.
Intake: September
Application Deadline: Early September
Selection Interview: via SKYPE
Application Outcome: Applications are assessed on a rolling basis throughout the year
Number of Seats Available: 24-26 places
Faculty: Health Sciences
Country: Scotland