Veterinary Physiotherapy - How to Enrol

Prerequisites for this programme 

Part time PgDip:

  1. Eligibility for registration with the Health Professions Council (or equivalent Physiotherapists Registration Board for international delegates).
  2. One year’s recent experience working as a physiotherapist
  3. References from a veterinarian and a physiotherapist (human or animal) in support of the applicants suitability for the programme.
  4. If the applicant is from a country where English is not the first Language they will be required to show evident of attainment of English at a minimum IELTS score of 7 or equivalent.
  5. Recognition of Prior Learning Policy arrangements will be applicable, as long as the prior learning represents equivalent modules and learning outcomes. APL or APEL from non-veterinary or animal physiotherapy or non M-level programmes (e.g. sports science, science, equine science) will not be considered.

Full time PgDip/MSc

  1. Academic achievement of 2.2 with supporting academic references.
  2. Eligibility for registration with the Health Professions Council (or equivalent Physiotherapists Registration Board for international delegates)
  3. References from a veterinarian and a physiotherapist (human or animal) in support of the applicant's suitability for the programme.
  4. If the applicant is from a country where English is not the first Language they will be required to show evident of attainment of English at a minimum IELTS score of 7 or equivalent
  5. Recognition of Prior Learning Policy arrangements will be applicable, as long as the prior learning represents equivalent modules and learning outcomes. APL or APEL from non-veterinary or animal physiotherapy or non M-level programmes (e.g. sports science, science, equine science) will not be considered
  6. Recommended work experience: One year clinical physiotherapy practice.

For a copy of the application form please email vpuoffice@liverpool.ac.uk