Master of Science in Advanced Manipulative Physiotherapy

University of Birmingham

UK,England

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 24,649/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2025

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1900

Total Students: 38,000 +

Int. Students: 5,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TT United Kingdom

Master of Science in Advanced Manipulative Physiotherapy

Program Overview

Our Advanced Manipulative Physiotherapy MSc qualifies you for membership of the Musculoskeletal Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (MACP) and the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists (IFOMPT).

This programme enables exploration of the theoretical basis of manipulative/musculoskeletal physiotherapy and its application to the development of your clinical reasoning towards advanced clinical practice.

This programme enables exploration of the theoretical basis of manipulative/musculoskeletal physiotherapy and its application to the development of your clinical reasoning for advanced clinical practice. Using the process of clinical reasoning as its framework, this programme integrates many approaches to clincal practice in this specialist area. It facilitates an evaluation of existing evidence and your clinical experiences through the exploration of the assessment and management of clinial presentations of musculoskeletal complaints.

Why study this course?

The Advanced Manipulative Physiotherapy Masters programme offers you:

  • A route to membership with the MACP and IFOMPT
  • The support of a personal tutor and dissertation supervisor
  • Easy travel access with a dedicated University train station
  • The opportunity to gain advanced level competences in your clinical specialty
  • An opportunity to study in a world leading research facility with a team of multi-disciplinary experts
  • Flexible study which can be organised around your other commitments

On completion of the Advanced Manipulative Physiotherapy Masters programme you will have the ability to :

  • Critically evaluate approaches and methodologies for researching theoretical and practical issues relating to clinical practice
  • Critically evaluate previous professional development and plan future development within the framework of contemporary healthcare practice
  • Critically analyse the theoretical and conceptual issues underpinning manipulative/musculoskeletal physiotherapy and the different approaches
  • Use clinical reasoning skills to enable the effective management of complex clinical presentations
  • Formulate a justifiable research design and conduct analytically an investigation to address a given problem
  • Produce a written report worthy of scrutiny in both academic and clinical settings

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