BachelorFisioterapia L/SNT2
| Study location | Italy, Bari, Brindisi, Taranto |
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| Type | Bachelor's Degree, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 3 years (180 ECTS) |
| Study language | Italian |
| Awards | Bachelor |
| Course code | 7465/PDS0-2011/2011 |
| Tuition fee | For information please refer to the Regolamento tasse e contributi |
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| Entry qualification | High school diploma issued after at least 12 years of documented studies. If the country where the qualification has been obtained requires a test for the academic suitability, you must also present the successful examination (E.g. YKS in Turkey, Selectividad in Spain, Prova de Aferiçao o Prova Geral de Acesso ao Ensino Superior in Portugal, etc.). If the qualification was obtained at the end of a school period of less than 12 years, we invite you to consult Ministerial Provisions for the access of international students with the relevant Attachment 1. This Degree Course is a scheduled access course and has an entry test requirement. THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS ARE INDICATED IN THE ANNUAL NOTICE OF THE COURSE. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Language requirements | Italian Non-eu students residing abroad who would like to enroll in a study course completely taught in Italian, have to prove their knowledge of the language through an Italian language test. The following categories are excluded from this obligation: |
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| Other requirements | high school diploma or other suitable foreign qualification./preparation in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics. |
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Overview
The course of Physiotherapy gives knowledge and understanding in the following fields:
Preparatory physical, biological, and physiological sciences useful for understanding biological phenomena, the functioning mechanisms of organs and systems, motor and psychomotor development, and physiological phenomena.
Physiotherapy sciences is necessary for identifying the individual’s preventive and rehabilitative needs through the evaluation of clinical data in the motor, psychomotor, cognitive, and functional domains, based on the extent and significance of symptoms;Understand the underlying pathological processes that rehabilitative and/or therapeutic interventions focus on, whether in childhood, adulthood, or the elderly; develop the best therapeutic, technical, and methodological approaches for resolving patient health issues; acquire the scientific basis of functional alterations and general and specific rehabilitation methodology in various specialist fields (neurology, orthopedics and traumatology, cardiovascular, critical care, oncology, infectious diseases, pulmonology, maternal and child health, etc.); design and evaluate physiotherapy interventions using effective objective and therapeutic assessment methods and all appropriate tools for case resolution (instrumental therapies, manual, psychomotor, and occupational therapies, suggesting the possible use of orthoses, prosthetics, and aids), also in relation to the physician’s indications and prescriptions.
Program structure
https://www.uniba.it/it/corsi/fisioterapia/studiare/piano-di-studi/piani-di-studio
Career opportunities
Physiotherapy graduates can find employment in public or private healthcare and social care facilities, both as employees and freelancers.
Career opportunities are particularly likely in any field requiring prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation interventions in the areas of motor skills, higher cortical functions, and visceral function following pathological events of various etiologies, whether congenital or acquired.