Overview

The Physiotherapy BSc programme offered at University of Peradeniya equips the students with current concepts and practice in rapidly advanced in branches of allied health sciences. These graduates will be able to assess, plan and implement physiotherapy and rehabilitation care of the needy and evaluate outcome. The course will assure safe clinical practice of these graduates and they will be able to acquire post graduate training in the field of physiotherapy.

Job prospects

Post graduate training opportunities locally and abroad
Research opportunities locally and abroad
Academic positions in Universities, Other teaching institutions, Public and private sectors both local and foreign
Managerial positions in public and private institutions
Running a private physiotherapy service
To work in the government and private sector as a specialized physiotherapist

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Information Technology
Human Anatomy
Human Physiology
Psychology
Biochemistry for Physiotherapists
Microbiology for Physiotherapists
Physiotherapy as a Profession
Pathology for Physiotherapists

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kandy, Sri Lanka

Disciplines

Physiotherapy

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The admission of undergraduate students to follow degree courses in allied health sciences is made by the University Grants Commission (UGC, 18 Ward Place, Colombo). Selection for admission is based on the results of the GCE (Adv level) examination conducted by the Department of examinations, Ministry of Education and the demand for vacancies. Requirements for a candidate to be eligible for admission to the FAHS may vary from time to time and prospective candidates are advised to consult the handbook "Admissions to the Undergraduate Courses in the Universities of Sri Lanka" issued by the UGC.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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