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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Peel Park Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Prosthetists provide artificial limbs to assist people who have part or all of a limb missing. Orthotists provide braces and splints to support, correct, or aid the function of people with various conditions of the neurological, muscular and skeletal systems. On this course you will learn how to assess and treat people requiring prosthetic and orthotic care. Prosthetists and Orthotists are highly skilled in biomechanics, human movement and gait analysis. The strong practical elements of this course will be taught in conjunction with relevant theory and background information.You will:Learn how to assess, diagnose and treat people requiring prosthetic and orthotic careGradually acquire a greater depth of learning and increased competency in dealing with people, meeting their needs and deciding on the most effective treatment to offerSpend time in clinical placements where you will get the chance to see real patients wearing their prostheses and orthoses
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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£ 18,300per year
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University information
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University League Table
79th
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Campus address
University of Salford, The Crescent, Salford, Manchester, M5 4WT, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
16th out of 44 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 226143 63%19th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10098.0 98%10th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.09 77%24th
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