Physiotherapy at Ulster University
Physiotherapy (BSc (Hons), B160) at Ulster University asked for 120–122 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on ulster.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~122 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 120 - 122 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check ulster.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 122
The middle entrant had 144–159 points. At least 5% had fewer than the 122 asked.
105 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 80%, other higher education 11%, a degree 8%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- B160 · B1 anatomy, physiology and pathology
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a physiotherapist. More ↗
Accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
97%
still studying
UK 94%
3%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
100 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course95%93%
Learning opportunities83%88%
Assessment and feedback78%85%
Academic support90%91%
Organisation and management82%82%
Learning resources78%89%
Student voice82%86%
80 final-year students · 82% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£29k
£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24
15 months onThis course
90% working5% working and studying5% studying5% other
UK, same subject: 92% in work or study
95%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 90%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 100%
80%
use what they learned
UK 90%
- Therapy professionals95%
- Caring personal services5%
- Elementary occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 30 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland
- Postcode
- BT48 7JL
Subjects
physiotherapy subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- Derry~Londonderry
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Physiotherapy at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keele University | Physiotherapy with Integrated Master's Msci (Hon) | 128 points | — |
| King's College London, University of London | Sport and Exercise Medical Sciences BSc (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| University College Birmingham | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | 128 points | 128–143 |
| University of Cumbria | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | 120 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| University of Huddersfield | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| Ulster University | Physiotherapy this course | 120 - 122 points | 144–159 |
| Birmingham Newman University | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Suffolk | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Worcester | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 128–143 |
| Wrexham University | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 128–143 |
See all 79 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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