Overview

The aim of this professional is to develop maximum functionality and quality of life by designing programmes, selecting, planning and using techniques, educational methods and specific therapies based on motion, manual therapies and physical/natural means, chosen after analysing and assessing motion and posture. The Physiotherapy degree is offered at Polytechnic of Porto.

Career

Physiotherapists work in public and private healthcare institutions, such as hospitals, private practices, health centres and rehabilitation centres. Besides this, they can also work in sports centres, spas, schools of regular and special education, retirement homes, companies, or even follow a career in teaching and scientific research.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Physiotherapy in Neuromusculoskeletal Conditions

Clinical Education

Physiotherapy in The Community

Physiotherapy In Medical Surgical Conditions

Project in Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-22 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Porto, Portugal

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

Entry Requirements Application

Grade 95 points Tests for Admission 95 points One of the following combinations 02 Biology and Geology or 02 Biology and Geology + 07 Physics and Chemistry or 02 Biology and Geology + 19 Mathematics
A Application Grade (Formula) High School Average Grade 50% Tests for Admission 50% Prerequisites Medical Certificate Individual Health Survey

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

875 EUR / year

≈ 875 EUR / year

Additional Details

For students covered by the International Student Status, it can vary between 3.500 euros and 16.500 euros

Living costs

Porto

Portugal

556 - 865 EUR / month

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

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