Vincent Pol University in Lublin

degree

Master of Science in Physiotherapy (Second-cycle studies)

duration

2 years (4 semesters)

language

English

ECTS points

120

description

The main goal of our MSc Physiotherapy programme is to enable graduates of bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy to continue their studies and develop their knowledge and skills.

Our 2-year MSc Physiotherapy programme develops the ability to use high-level clinical reasoning skills to assess, diagnose and treat people with movement problems caused by a wide variety of joint, muscle, nerve and metabolic disorders. Students will gain in-depth knowledge and advanced skills, necessary to critically evaluate and contribute to research in preferred area of clinical specialty. Students also gain the abilities of planning and controlling the effectiveness of a medical rehabilitation process. Acquiring these abilities is possible thanks to an extensive schedule of theoretical and practical classes within special methods used in physiotherapy, neurodevelopmental techniques (PNF,NDT-Bobath), physical medicine and functional diagnosis and rehabilitation programming. Graduates are prepared for work in scientific research institutions, state administrative and municipal centres and are eligible to apply for a professional specialty in physiotherapy aa well as PhD studies.

PLACEMENT
The MSc programme includes clinical placements, integrated throughout the course. It enables students to gain invaluable experience and enhance their learning. Students complete a minimum of 600 hours of clinical training. There is an opportunity to do practical training under the supervision of highly-qualified physiotherapists in a range of clinical facilities.

CAREERS
The graduates of Physiotherapy MSc have sufficient qualifications for working independently with ill and disabled patients. They are prepared for developing their career in scientific research institutions, and state administrative and municipal centres. The extensive variety of career opportunities makes physiotherapy an interesting profession, allowing students to develop not only professional, but also interpersonal skills.

tuition

1800 EUR per semester
1440 EUR per semester for Polish citizens and candidates from: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.
Admission fee: 200 EUR
Admission fee: 25 EUR for Polish citizens
For the most current information on fees, please visit our website at http://vpu.edu.pl/

deadline

For Winter semester (October Intake):
31 August for candidates from non – EU countries
15 September for candidates from EU countries

For Spring semester (February Intake):
31 January for candidates from non – EU countries
15 February for candidates from EU countries

contact

Vincent Pol University in Lublin
International Admissions Office
ul. Choiny 2, Room 43, 20-816 Lublin, Poland
phone: +48 81 740 25 04
fax: +48 81 740 72 40
e-mail: infoenglish@pol.edu.pl, mw.vpu@pol.edu.pl
For more information please contact:
Monika Wróbel M.A.
Head of International Admissions Office

www

http://vpu.edu.pl/

institution

Vincent Pol University in Lublin

education requirements

Please check admission procedure on our website:
http://vpu.edu.pl/candidate/how-to-apply/entry-requirement/
General entry requirements:
International students applying to our University have to submit documents confirming their graduation from a secondary school or a university.
Certificates and diplomas issued abroad must be officially legalized and recognized in Poland.
Language requirements:
International students must submit a document confirming their knowledge of English, or are required to attend an English language course. This requirement does not apply to students for whom English is a native language or was a language of instruction at school.
International students should demonstrate that they meet one of the following minimum language requirements:
TOEFL test with a score of at least 550,
IELTS test with a score of at least 6.0 for Bachelor and Master studies, FCE test with grade B.