Synopsis

The Master in Physiotherapy (Musculoskeletal) is designed to enable physiotherapists to gain knowledge and develop skills for the advancement of physiotherapy in musculoskeletal. Physical diagnosis includes assessment, logical clinical reasoning process, and makes rational decision physiotherapy approach to treatment. This program consists of 10 courses (42 credits) offered over 1.5 academic year (full-time) or 3 years (Part -time).

Entry Requirement

• Bachelor of Science (Hons.) from UiTM in a related and appropriate area of specialization with minimum CGPA of 2.75; OR
• Bachelor's degree or its equivalent from other recognized universities approved by UiTM with minimum CGPA of 2.75.
    

English Requirement (MUET/IELTS/TOEFL/CEFR/TOEIC/BULATS)

• Malaysian University English Test (MUET) Band 3
• IELTS Band 5
• TOEFL: Internet Based Test (IBT: 35 - 45) ; Computer Based Test (CBT: 107 - 131) ; Paper Based Test (417 - 450)
• CEFR: B1
• TOEIC: 356 - 440
• BULATS: 40 - 59

Courses

Semester 1

• Research Methodology in Health Sciences
• Biostatics
• Administration and Management in Healthcare
• Motor Control and Performance

Semester 2

• Pain Management
• Advanced Exercise Physiology
• Advanced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy: Upper and lower limb
• Advanced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy: Spine

Semester 3

• Project Dissertation
• Clinical Practice