
Getting into Physiotherapy Courses
James Griffith(Author)
Trotman Education (Publisher)
11th Edition
Published on 28. March 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
120 pages
978-1-912943-54-8 (ISBN)
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Description
Physiotherapy is a popular degree course and competition for entry is high with many more applicants than there are university places available. To be successful, you will not only need excellent grades, but also relevant work experience and the ability to demonstrate real commitment to a career in physiotherapy.
Now in its 11th edition, Getting into Physiotherapy Courses is packed with detailed advice and up-to-date information on what you need to do to secure a place on the course of your choice and take the first steps towards your dream career.
With practical, step-by-step guidance, this book will lead you through every stage of the application process, including:
What to consider when choosing the right course and university for you
Support on how to prepare a winning UCAS application
Advice on gaining that all-important work experience
Information on what to expect at interview and tips on how to shine
Summaries of current issues in physiotherapy that you might be asked to discuss
First-hand case studies from current students and recent graduates
MPW Guides explain the complex procedures for getting into higher education. Written by acknowledged experts in a clear and concise format, they go beyond the official publications to give would-be students straightforward, practical advice on how to secure a place on a course of their choice.
Now in its 11th edition, Getting into Physiotherapy Courses is packed with detailed advice and up-to-date information on what you need to do to secure a place on the course of your choice and take the first steps towards your dream career.
With practical, step-by-step guidance, this book will lead you through every stage of the application process, including:
What to consider when choosing the right course and university for you
Support on how to prepare a winning UCAS application
Advice on gaining that all-important work experience
Information on what to expect at interview and tips on how to shine
Summaries of current issues in physiotherapy that you might be asked to discuss
First-hand case studies from current students and recent graduates
MPW Guides explain the complex procedures for getting into higher education. Written by acknowledged experts in a clear and concise format, they go beyond the official publications to give would-be students straightforward, practical advice on how to secure a place on a course of their choice.
More details
Edition
11th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Trotman Indigo Publishing Limited
Target group
College/higher education
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-912943-54-8 (9781912943548)
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Person
James Griffith is a Director of Recruitment for the Mander Portman Woodward college group. James works within the International team, leading on student recruitment and interviewing students as part of their admissions process to MPW.
Content
Contents
Warming up: Introduction
Pressure points: Careers
Strengthen your core: Physiotherapy courses: what to expect
Pulled in every direction: Work experience
On the rack/under observation: The UCAS application
Tweak it: The personal statement
At full stretch: The interview
Do you know your gluteus maximus from your articulatio cubiti? Current issues
Massaging the results: Results day
The fifth metatarsal: Non-standard applications
Make no bones about it: Fees and funding
Exercise the mind: Useful information and further resources
Don't be bone idle: Glossary
Warming up: Introduction
Pressure points: Careers
Strengthen your core: Physiotherapy courses: what to expect
Pulled in every direction: Work experience
On the rack/under observation: The UCAS application
Tweak it: The personal statement
At full stretch: The interview
Do you know your gluteus maximus from your articulatio cubiti? Current issues
Massaging the results: Results day
The fifth metatarsal: Non-standard applications
Make no bones about it: Fees and funding
Exercise the mind: Useful information and further resources
Don't be bone idle: Glossary