Master's
MSc Physiotherapy – UCC
Course Overview
The MSc Physiotherapy provides advanced knowledge and professional skills required for evidence-based physiotherapy practice and rehabilitation. Students study advanced clinical assessment, rehabilitation techniques, musculoskeletal care, exercise therapy, neurological rehabilitation, research methods, and healthcare innovation through practical learning and clinical application.
The programme develops clinical reasoning, patient management, and interdisciplinary healthcare skills. Students gain expertise in applying scientific evidence to improve patient mobility, recovery, and quality of life. Graduates are prepared for careers in physiotherapy services, hospitals, rehabilitation centres, sports healthcare, and advanced clinical practice.
Entry Requirements
- Certified copy of a recognized bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology, Sports Science, or Science discipline (minimum 60%–65% or 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale).
- IELTS 7.0 (with no band lower than 6.5), TOEFL iBT 95, PTE 65, or Duolingo 130.
- Anatomy/physiology prerequisite review, health screening, and interview with program directors.
- Official university degree transcripts, updated CV/resume, two letters of recommendation, and statement of purpose.
- Valid passport copy, visa eligibility verification, and academic credential assessment.
Career Outcomes
- Physiotherapist
- Rehabilitation Specialist
- Sports Physiotherapist
- Clinical Specialist
- Healthcare Consultant
Scholarship Available
- Yes (UCC Postgraduate Scholarships)
Key Information
Location
Cork, Ireland
University
University College Cork
Intakes
September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$22,200 / Year
Duration
2 Years
Language
English
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