Physiotherapy at University of Sunderland
Physiotherapy (BSc (Hons), B160) at University of Sunderland asked for 112–128 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on sunderland.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~128 points
Competitivearound ABB
Published as 112 - 128 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 sunderland.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. 10% had fewer than the 128 asked.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 75%, an Access course 15%, a degree 10%.
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
Accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP). 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%
30 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%93%
Learning opportunities95%88%
Assessment and feedback94%85%
Academic support100%91%
Organisation and management100%82%
Learning resources95%89%
Student voice87%86%
15 final-year students · 65% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£29k5 years£31.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 140 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
65% working20% working and studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 92% in work or study
90%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 90%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 100%
90%
use what they learned
UK 90%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Sunderland, North East England, England
- Postcode
- SR1 3SD
Subjects
physiotherapy subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- 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 |
| London South Bank University | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | 128 points | under 96 |
| Oxford Brookes University | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | 128 points | 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 |
| University of Sunderland | Physiotherapy this course | 112 - 128 points | 128–143 |
| York St John University | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | 128 points | 128–143 |
| Ulster University | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | 120 - 122 points | 144–159 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Physiotherapy BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
See all 79 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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