
Physiotherapy
Our programme is ranked 1st in Wales and 3rd in the UK by the Complete University Guide 2021.
Why you should study with us
1st in Wales
Our Physiotherapy programme is ranked 1st in Wales by the Complete University Guide 2021.
3rd in the UK
Our Physiotherapy programme is ranked 3rd in the UK by the Complete University Guide 2021.
We are international
We are committed to enabling our students to have an international learning experience.
Our location
Our main School building is situated in the heart of Wales’ biggest hospital – so you will be immersed in an actual healthcare environment from day one.
Our programme is funded
A full NHS bursary, including tuition fees and a non-repayable bursary for living costs is available for our programmes providing you meet eligibility requirements.
Our facilities
Our high-tech simulation suites and equipment mirror the healthcare environments in which you will undertake placements and eventually work in as qualified professionals.
Courses
Entry year
Our talk
Physiotherapy (BSc) Admissions Tutor, Stephen Dando, provides an overview of the course - from how it is structured, to tips on how to apply.
I wanted to be a physiotherapist to make a genuine difference to people’s lives, and I believe that studying at Cardiff will make me the best healthcare professional I can be.
Hear from one of our students
Third year Physiotherapy (BSc) student, Emma, talks about her experience of studying with us.
I'm proud to be a Cardiff University Physiotherapy graduate. It's an absolutely amazing programme setting graduates up brilliantly well for a lifetime of physio!
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Global healthcare opportunities
We are committed to enabling our students to have an international learning experience. In 2019, over 100 healthcare undergraduate students travelled and gained healthcare experience overseas.
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