Study Physiotherapy and Paramedicine
Career-focused degrees
Students will have access to first-rate facilities, developing the professional skills required to practice in paramedic science and physiotherapy.
Our BSc in Paramedic Science is the first of its kind in Scotland, and our physiotherapy students are able to hone their skills through our on-site physio clinic.
Advanced Physiotherapy Practice
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Full time |
1 Year | Sep 26 | Glasgow |
Progress your career as a physiotherapist within the NHS, private sector, and other health and social care settings. Take existing skills in health and social care and apply them to research, clinical assessment, analysis, and insight.
Advanced Practice
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Full time |
1 year | Sep 26 | Glasgow |
Progress to advanced clinical, leadership, education and research-based roles with the NHS, public and independent sectors. Take existing skills in health and social care and apply them to research, clinical assessment, analysis and insight.
Advanced Practice (Diabetes Care)
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Full time |
1 year | Sep 26 | Glasgow |
Advance your career with specialist understanding of diabetes care. Apply your existing skills in health and social care to research, clinical assessment, and analysis. Prepare for advanced clinical, leadership, education and research roles.
Advanced Practice (Expedition and Wilderness Medicine)
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Part time |
9 months | Sep 26 | Glasgow |
Progress to advanced clinical, leadership, education and research-based roles with the NHS, public and independent sectors. Take existing skills in Expedition and Wilderness Medicine and apply them to research, analysis and insight.
Advanced Practice (Musculoskeletal Health)
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Full time |
1 year | Sep 26 | Glasgow |
Progress to advanced clinical, leadership, education and research-based roles with the NHS, public and independent sectors. Develop specialist skills in Musculoskeletal Health and apply them to research, clinical assessment, analysis and insight.
Advanced Practice (Paramedicine)
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Full time |
1 year | Sep 26 | Glasgow |
Progress to advanced clinical, leadership, education and research-based roles with the NHS, public and independent sectors. Take existing skills in health and social care and apply them to research, clinical assessment, analysis and insight.
Advanced Practice (Podiatry)
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Full time |
1 year | Sep 26 | Glasgow |
Progress to advanced clinical, leadership, education and research-based roles with the NHS, public and independent sectors. Take existing skills in health and social care and apply them to research, clinical assessment, analysis and insight.
Advanced Practice (Travel Medicine)
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Part time |
9 months | Sep 26 | Glasgow |
Progress to advanced clinical, leadership, education and research-based roles with the NHS, public and independent sectors. Take existing skills in health and social care and apply them to research, clinical assessment, analysis and insight.
Paramedic Science
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location | UCAS code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Full Time |
3 Years | Sep 26 | Glasgow | B950 |
If you've got strong communication skills and emotional intelligence, and want to make a real difference to patient care and public health, this course could be ideal.
Physiotherapy
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location | UCAS code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Full Time |
4 Years | Sep 26 | Glasgow | B160 |
Learn how to support people of all ages to prevent injury, restore movement, and improve quality of life. This course combines scientific knowledge with hands-on clinical experience to prepare you for a rewarding career in physiotherapy.
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