| Application Deadline: | February 14 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | Free - | ||
| Location: | Pori / Finland / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | August |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 240 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
The Degree Programme in Physiotherapy opens opportunities to work within the field of rehabilitation. Studies are grounded on ten modules and practical studies are integrated with theoretical studies. Clinical practice can take place both in Finland and abroad and is tutored by qualified instructors. Students’ professional growth is supported by the production of a thesis, planned in collaboration with the producers of physiotherapy services.
We provide modern learning facilities, a first-class scientific library, expertise in teaching and guidance and a friendly and open atmosphere. On the campus we provide 24/7 access both to computer rooms and a gym.
Goals of the studies
* you will be able to examine and treat human movement disorders and your therapy is based on physiotherapeutic examination
* you will have good theoretical knowledge which you can apply in practice and evaluate your action
* you will be able to provide high-quality physiotherapy services based on up-to-date knowledge
* you will have good interactive and educational skills
This is where you can work
You can work within the field of rehabilitation, both in the private and in the public sector. Most common employers are hospitals, health centers, private practice, industry, sport clubs and clinics and non-governmental organizations. You can work with people of all ages.
Your studies
* start with basic studies like languages, communication studies, bases of physiotherapy and rehabilitation
* will continue with professional studies like structure and function of the human body and methods of physiotherapy
* include Clinical physiotherapy practice and a Bachelor’s thesis
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testGeneral eligibility for the programmes is given by:
* completed Finnish upper secondary education or the Finnish matriculation examination
* International Baccalaureate, Reifeprüfung or European Baccalaureate examination
* a vocational college diploma or higher vocational diploma (e.g. in engineering)
* a vocational qualification of at least three years duration, completed in vocational upper secondary education and training, referred to in the Vocational Education and Training Act (630/98), or an earlier corresponding qualification
* combined education programmes of at least three years duration, referred to in the Act on Youthlevel Education and the Polytechnic Experiment (391/91)
* a vocational qualification in adult education of at least three years duration, referred to in the Vocational Adult Education Act (631/98) , competence-based vocational qualification or competence-based further vocational qualification or
* a foreign degree or qualification which gives eligibility for higher education studies in the country in question
| Minimal degree required: | High School diploma |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| IELTS Band: | 6.0 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 550 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 213 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 79 |
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