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BSc/BSc (Hons) Post Registration Courses, BSc Podiatry Conversion, BSc Radiography Conversion, BSc Occupational Therapy Conversion,
Bsc Physiotherapy Conversion

Typical Entry:
Diplomate Podiatrist or Diplomate Diagnostic/ Therapeutic Radiographer
or Diplomate Occupational Therapist OR Diplomate Physiotherapist and
eligible for HPC Registration

Special:
Applications from outside the UK will be considered with clear evidence of a professional qualification equivalent to a UK Diploma in the relevant profession.

Duration:
BSc: minimum of 16 months, maximum of three years. For individual modules, see the CPD option.

Outcomes:
BSc Podiatry Conversion/BSc Radiography /BSc Occupational Therapy Conversion/BSc Physiotherapy Conversion

Funding Information for International Students
Visit the International section of the website

Course Fees
Visit the Fees section of the website

SAAS Funding
To see if you or this course is eligable for funding from SAAS, please visit our SAAS Information web page

Course Details:

These courses are for diplomate podiatrists, diplomate diagnostic/therapeutic radiographers, diplomate occupational therapists or diplomate physiotherapists who are looking to further develop their diploma qualification by distance learning and can offer you a flexible range of learning options. You can study individual modules from home for your continuing professional development or you can choose to study all three modules which will lead to the conversion of your diploma to a degree. These degree courses are delivered entirely by distance learning, so no attendance at the University is required. To undertake these courses, you must be able to access to the internet.

Year One:
- Introduction to research methods (20 weeks - September - March inYear One)

Year Two:
- Appraising the evidence (12 weeks - April - June in Year One)

Year Three:
- Evidence based practice (12 weeks - September - December in Year Two)

Structure:
- Degree Option - The degree option is normally completed in a minimum of 16 months but can also be taken over a maximum of three years.

- CPD Option - This option means that you can choose to study an individual module or modules on a more flexible basis. You should contact the Admissions Tutor for more information.

Other Relevant Information:
This course is taught by distance learning.

Careers:
The content of modules studied on these courses will address the skills required for current clinical practice. The courses will advance your understanding and implementation of clinical governance and research in the workplace.

Academic Disabled Student Co-ordinator:
Dr Thomas Carline, +44 (0)131 474 0000, tcarline@qmu.ac.uk

For more information, contact:
Admissions, +44 (0)131 474 0000, admissions@qmu.ac.uk

Start Date:
September

further information:

Admissions
0131 474 0000
admissions@qmu.ac.uk













 

 

 

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