Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)
Course ID : (N/0915/6/0009)(01/31)(MQA/PA16683)
Campus: SEGi University
Levels of Study: Bachelor Degree
Course Overview
SEGi University presents the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons) programme, meticulously designed to embrace the latest advancements in physiotherapy knowledge and skills. Through a holistic and integrated approach, our programme nurtures a fusion of knowledge, skills, and attitudes. Our dedicated team of physiotherapy lecturers, possessing extensive clinical and academic experience, ensures an enriching and transformative learning journey.
This four-year programme equips students with a comprehensive set of skills and knowledge, preparing them for a successful career in physiotherapy. Upon graduation, our students demonstrate proficiency in managing clients’ clinical issues based on the most current evidence and trends in physiotherapy practice. They exhibit critical thinking, clinical reasoning skills, practical competence, and excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
Our graduates excel in utilising digital technology, statistical techniques, and data analysis for effective administration, quality management, and research in physiotherapy. They embody responsible leadership qualities, a commitment to lifelong learning, and the capacity to generate innovative ideas and new business models. Above all, they uphold professionalism and ethical practice, in alignment with the physiotherapy code of practice and statutory requirements.
Entry requirements
Pass Matriculation/Pre-University/STPM or equivalent qualification with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.33 in TWO of the following subjects: Biology, Physics/Mathematics, Chemistry
OR
A Level programme or equivalent qualification with a minimum Grade D in TWO of the following subjects: Biology, physics/Mathematics, Chemistry
OR
Diploma in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.75
OR
A diploma in a related field with a CGPA less than 2.75 requires a minimum of 3 years (36 months)
working experience in the related field.
English proficiency
MUET Band 3 (Malaysian students)
Candidate should obtain IELTS (5.5) /TOEFL (550) paper-based or equivalent (International students)
Programme structure and modules
Year 1
Functional and Applied Musculoskeletal Anatomy I & II
Communication in Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy Practice and Health
Applied Anatomy and Physiology in Cardiorespiratory
Physiotherapy in Musculoskeletal I
Exercise and Movement
Electrotherapy
Clinical Practice Experience
Academic English
Communication in Malay Language 2 / Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization
Year 2
Applied Anatomy and Physiology in Neurology
Manual Skills
Physiotherapy in Cardiorespiratory I & II
Physiotherapy in Musculoskeletal II & III
Evidence-based Practice in Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy in Neurology I
Clinical Practice I
Philosophy and current issues
Bahasa Kebangsaan A (Optional)
Year 3
Physiotherapy in Neurology II
Pharmacology for Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy in Paediatrics
Physiotherapy in Elderly Care
Research Methodology I & II
Physiotherapy in Women and Men’s Health
Clinical Practice II
Principles of Entrepreneuship
Year 4
Physiotherapy in Occupational Health
Physiotherapy in Sports
Clinical Practice III
Research Project
Co-curriculum: Sustainability Thinking
Elective modules
Wellness, Physical Fitness and Health
Physiotherapy in Palliative Care
Physiotherapy in Community
Pain in Physiotherapy
Career opportunities
A Bachelor’s in Physiotherapy unlocks diverse career paths, from clinical roles in hospitals and private practices to sports physiotherapy and community-based services. Opportunities extend to occupational health, rehabilitation consultancy, research, and academia. Graduates can also explore non-traditional roles in health and wellness, management, entrepreneurial ventures, and global humanitarian efforts.
Designed by Physiotherapists for Physiotherapists
The Physiotherapy programme at SEGi University & Colleges is expertly designed by professionals with extensive experience in the field of physiotherapy. It has garnered high praise from industry practitioners across academic and healthcare institutions, reflecting its excellence and relevance in preparing students for successful careers in the healthcare industry.
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