Physiotherapy at University of Essex
Physiotherapy (BSc (Hons), B169) at University of Essex: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on essex.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check essex.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 80%, no formal qualifications 20%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- B169 · B1 anatomy, physiology and pathology
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- October 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
Accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP). More ↗
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 ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 94%
5%
left higher education
UK 5%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
35 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course94%93%
Learning opportunities83%88%
Assessment and feedback82%85%
Academic support98%91%
Organisation and management90%82%
Learning resources87%89%
Student voice94%86%
25 final-year students · 73% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£31k3 years£26.5k5 years£33.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 85 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
80% working10% working and studying5% unemployed5% 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%
85%
use what they learned
UK 90%
- Therapy professionals95%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 75% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Colchester, East of England, England
- Postcode
- CO4 3SQ
Subjects
physiotherapy subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- Colchester Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Physiotherapy at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Birmingham | Physiotherapy MSci | 136 - 144 points | 144–159 |
| Brunel University of London | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | AAB - ABB | 128–143 |
| University College Birmingham | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | 128 points | 128–143 |
| Birmingham Newman University | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| University Centre Bishop Burton | Sport and Exercise Therapy and Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| Bournemouth University | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | See entry requirements | 144–159 |
| Bristol, UWE | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | See entry requirements | 128–143 |
| University of Bradford | MPhysiotherapy (Sport and Exercise Medicine) MPhysio (Hons) | — | — |
| University of Brighton | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | — | 128–143 |
| University of Essex | Physiotherapy this course | — | 112–127 |
See all 79 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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