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Master of Physiotherapy
- Ottawa, Canada
- 2 years
- French
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A three-year full-time Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy taught in the School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation on Northumbria's City Campus in Newcastle.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply concepts and methods in Physiotherapy to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Foundations of Physiotherapy Practice
- Cardiorespiratory anatomy and physiology. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Physiotherapist in hospitals
- Gyms and GP surgeries
- Further study (Master's
- PhD)
- Research
- Education
- Leadership
Curriculum
- Three-year full-time degree. Year 1 core: MSK anatomy and physiology
- Foundations of Physiotherapy Practice
- Cardiorespiratory anatomy and physiology
- Neurological anatomy and physiology. Final-year core: Physiotherapy Across the Life Course
- Clinical reasoning in Physiotherapy
- Innovation
- Leadership and preparation for working life.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Honours bachelor's degree (four years) or equivalent with a 70% (B) average on the last 20 courses; some programmes require more or a thesis supervisor; English test unless exempt (IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 84 for tests before 21 January 2026 and 86 after
- PTE 60
- Cambridge 170
- CAEL 70) or French test (DALF C1/C2
- TCF B2
- TEF Canada B2).
Accepted academic background
Honours bachelor degree (four years) or equivalent; country-specific minimum averages at https://www.uottawa.ca/study/graduate-studies/international-equivalencies ; some programmes need a thesis supervisor, documents or tests
Documents you’ll need
- University Transcripts
How to apply
- Check the programme requirements and deadline in the admission program requirements tool; thesis and research-paper options need a thesis supervisor. Apply through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) and pay the non-refundable application fee (125 CAD). Log in to uoZone
- check your Admission file and upload transcripts and language test results unless exempt. Receive your offer; master's applicants are exempt from the admission deposit.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $30,585 - $72,095, $30,585 - $72,095 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $125 CAD |
| Deposit | $74,788 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Ottawa |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Health Sciences |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | French |
| Credit value | 63 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | The catalogue page points graduate students to the 'Awards and financial support' section. |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $30,585 - $72,095, $30,585 - $72,095 CAD per year. The application fee is $125 CAD. The deposit is $74,788 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.