Overview

Patients who have problems with their feet or lower limbs need expert care and attention. Podiatrists are independent highly skilled professionals, able to both diagnose and treat problems affecting the feet and lower limbs.

You will gain practical experience in the clinical environment, observing and working alongside skilled and experienced and world-renowned researchers.

This Podiatry (Hons) programme from Glasgow Caledonian University is approved by the UK College of Podiatry and the UK Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

It is the only podiatry course in the UK to offer an HCPC-approved international academic exchange. This is with La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia.

Your career

As well as working within the NHS, you could make a career in the private sector - from high street retailers to sports medicine centres or running your own business.

GCU graduates have also gone on to pursue research activities, entered the world of health-related commerce or further developed their skills to become podiatric surgeons.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Podiatric Pathology and Assessment Skills
Professional Practice
Medicine and Pathophysiology for Podiatrists
Methodology and Research for Effective Practice
Musculoskeletal Structure and Pathology
Surgery and Medicines for Administration

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-24 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

More details

Closing Date (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam) 14 November

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

78

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

121

IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

78

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

121

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Standard entry requirement:

UCAS Tariff: 102
Scottish Higher: BBBC or equivalent incl Higher in one science
A Level: BCC or equivalent incl A Level in one science

Minimum entry requirement:

UCAS Tariff: 90
Scottish Higher: BCCC or equivalent incl Higher in one science
A Level: CCC or equivalent incl A Level in one science

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

15200 GBP / year

≈ 15200 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1820 GBP / year

≈ 1820 GBP / year

Additional Details

RUK: £9,250 per year

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key information

Duration

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Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Additional Details

Living costs

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