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Program Overview

Nurses play a crucial role in maintaining the health and well-being of society by offering compassionate and individualized care that significantly contributes to medical wellness within communities. The Faculty of Nursing offers a comprehensive four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing) program, specifically designed to cultivate skilled nursing professionals who are proficient in providing top-notch patient care. Nursing is a revered profession that addresses not only the physical health but also the emotional and mental well-being of individuals.

The curriculum at the Faculty of Nursing is carefully crafted to balance both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise in healthcare, preparing students for success in the global healthcare landscape. The program emphasizes developing core nursng skills while also fostering essential interpersonal communication skills, ensuring students can build meaningful relationships with patients and their families. This holistic approach empowers students to become effective healthcare providers and compassionate caregivers.

Duration
4.5 Years

(Rotatory System)

Applications Open for 2025

Programme Name

B.Sc. in Physiotherapy

Career Opportunities

Upon completion of the B.Sc. in Physiotherapy, graduates can explore a range of career opportunities, including:

  • Physiotherapist
  • Clinical Physiotherapist
  • Researcher
  • Scientific Assistant
  • Neurological Physiotherapist
  • Home Care Physiotherapist
  • Therapy Manager

Scholarship

*Terms and Conditions Apply

  • Scholarships are granted based on the order of application and are applied as fee adjustments.
  • To retain the scholarship throughout the duration of the program, students must maintain a minimum academic performance of 8 CGPA in all semesters, ensure at least 80% attendance, and avoid any disciplinary issues during their course of study."

Eligibility

  • Candidates should have completed their 12th Examination in the Science stream, with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) as core subjects from a recognized board.
  • A minimum of 50% marks in the 12th exam is required for eligibility.

Selection

Selection will be based on merit of Class XII Best of 3 subjects score (comprising of Physics, Chemistry and Biology as compulsory subjects and any other subject with highest score)

Note: Subject should not be vocational- Music, Dance, Painting, Home Science, Arts, etc.

Program Highlights

  • Clinical Visits: Opportunities for students to visit real-world clinical settings and gain practical exposure.
  • Practical Classes: Students practice physiotherapy techniques in a controlled, classroom environment.
  • Simulated Patient Programs: Gain hands-on experience with simulated patients in a hospital simulation ward or clinic.
  • Attend specialized seminars conducted by industry experts.
  • Skill-Teaching Sessions: Learn new physiotherapy skills through dedicated teaching sessions with instructors.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work with advanced physiotherapy equipment to enhance practical skills.
  • Patient-Centered Care: Students learn to provide personalized care to patients, focusing on rehabilitation, pain management, mobility improvement, and overall well-being.
  • Holistic Health Approach: The course emphasizes the importance of promoting physical health, preventing injuries, and improving mobility, all while considering the emotional and psychological aspects of recovery.
  • High Employment Opportunities: Graduates can find employment in hospitals, sports teams, rehabilitation centers, clinics, and even start their own private practice due to the high demand for qualified physiotherapists.
  • Professional Development: Students have access to workshops, seminars, and certifications that keep them up-to-date with the latest advancements in physiotherapy techniques and research.

Frequently Asked Questions – Bachelor of Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy is a healthcare profession focused on optimising movement and function for people of all ages and skill levels. It benefits individuals by addressing a wide range of conditions, from musculoskeletal injuries to neurological disorders, promoting recovery and improving overall well-being.

If you're experiencing pain, limited mobility, or recovering from surgery or an injury, physiotherapy may help. Talk to a UPMC physiotherapist for an assessment to determine if physiotherapy is right for you.

A physiotherapy session involves an assessment of your condition and progresses as you and your physiotherapist work on a customised treatment plan based on your needs. Your physiotherapist will guide you through the process, providing hands-on care and education.

The duration of a session varies based on your condition and treatment plan. Sessions typically range from 30 minutes to an hour. Your physiotherapist will discuss the duration during your initial assessment.

Yes, physiotherapists with expertise in sports injuries can assess, treat, and guide the rehabilitation of various sports-related injuries, helping athletes of any age or skill level regain optimal function and prevent future issues.

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