Bachlor of Physiotherapy (BPhysio)
Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences
Study Programme Details
City: Pretoria
Country: South Africa
Admission Sessions: Summer Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Embark on a transformative journey with Physiotherapy at the University of Pretoria, where our mission is to restore and enhance the normal physical functioning of individuals. We are dedicated to rehabilitating those with injuries and disabilities, utilizing cutting-edge techniques and fostering a commitment to excellence in research, teaching, and social responsiveness.
Overview
Physiotherapy at the University of Pretoria is a dynamic program encompassing specialized techniques to strengthen muscles, mobilize stiff joints, and facilitate normal movement patterns. From the first year, students engage in coordinated and skilled movement pattern training, empowering patients to achieve functional independence. Our curriculum extends principles of treatment to diverse cases, including neurological problems, spinal cord injuries, and sports-related injuries.
Admission Requirements
For the academic year 2024, prospective students must meet the following minimum requirements:
- English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 4
- Mathematics: 4
- Physical Sciences: 4
- APS (NSC/IEB): 30
Applicants are advised to consult a Student Advisor for second-choice programs. Regularly check the application status on the UP Student Portal.
- Physiology
- Medical microbiology
- Basic emergency care
- Psychology
- Physiotherapy
- Physiotherapy clinical practice
- Integrated healthcare leadership
the fee of course is R54000 per anumm
Future Career Outcomes
Graduates of the Physiotherapy program at the University of Pretoria are equipped for diverse career outcomes. Whether excelling as physiotherapists, contributing to clinical research, shaping the future as academics, or specializing in specific areas, our alumni positively impact healthcare and rehabilitation globally.
Visa Requirements:
For visa information, please visit South Africa page for student visa and student life.
