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Physiotherapy Studies - Cardiorespiratory

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University College London (UCL) offers a Master of Science (MSc) in Physiotherapy Studies - Cardiorespiratory, designed for physiotherapists seeking to specialize in the management and rehabilitation of patients with cardiorespiratory conditions. This program provides advanced training in the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation techniques required to manage patients with chronic respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, such as COPD, asthma, and heart failure.

The MSc in Physiotherapy Studies - Cardiorespiratory is a one-year, full-time program delivered on campus. Students will gain expertise in evidence-based clinical practice, rehabilitation techniques, and the physiological aspects of cardiorespiratory diseases, preparing them for leadership roles in clinical practice, research, and teaching.

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Key Facts

Program Title: Master of Science (MSc) in Physiotherapy Studies - Cardiorespiratory
Degree Type: Master of Science (MSc)
Duration: 1 year
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: 30th August 2026
Location: University College London (UCL), United Kingdom
Field of Study: Physiotherapy
Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

The MSc in Physiotherapy Studies - Cardiorespiratory spans one year of full-time study and includes core modules in cardiorespiratory physiotherapy, clinical assessment, rehabilitation, and research methods. Students will engage in hands-on clinical placements, applying their learning in real-world healthcare settings to develop advanced physiotherapy skills in treating cardiorespiratory conditions. The program culminates in a dissertation or research project, allowing students to explore a specific area within the field of cardiorespiratory physiotherapy.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Physiotherapy Studies - Cardiorespiratory MSc program will be well-prepared for advanced clinical roles in the physiotherapy field. Potential career paths include specialist cardiorespiratory physiotherapist, clinical educator, research physiotherapist, or rehabilitation consultant. Graduates can work in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, community health programs, or in academic roles related to physiotherapy and cardiorespiratory care.

Why Choose This Program

UCL’s MSc in Physiotherapy Studies - Cardiorespiratory offers an advanced, clinically focused education, combining in-depth theoretical knowledge with practical skills for managing patients with cardiorespiratory conditions. The program’s emphasis on evidence-based practice and hands-on clinical experience ensures graduates are prepared to deliver high-quality care and lead in the field of cardiorespiratory rehabilitation. UCL’s expert faculty and access to world-class clinical facilities provide an exceptional environment for learning and professional development.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)20 7679 2000
Email: admissions@ucl.ac.uk
Address: University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom