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Bachelor's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences Full Time

Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy

at Mbarara University of Science and Technology · Uganda

Duration

4 Years

Intake

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Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy (course code BSP) is a program in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Mbarara University of Science and Technology. Students study the science subjects required for entry, including Biology and either Physics or Mathematics for direct entry.

The program is full-time and has a duration of 4 years. Fees are different for Ugandan and international students, with separate tuition and functional fees listed for each group.

Entry requirements

  • Direct Entry: Two principal passes in Biology and one of either Physics or Mathematics
  • Diploma Entry: Diploma in any one of the following: Occupational Therapy, Orthopaedic Medicine, Clinical Medicine, Orthopaedic Technology, Exercise Science, Nursing or Sports Science.
  • Diploma Entry: At least a credit in Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics at O’ Level or its equivalent
  • Diploma Entry (Completion): Diploma in Physiotherapy

How this course compares

  • Mbarara University of Science and Technology is #2 in Uganda on research impact (238,557 citations).
  • It lists 39 Medicine & Health Sciences courses in total, 7 of them at bachelor's level.
  • 7 universities in Uganda teach bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences courses in Uganda take 3 Years; this one takes 4 Years.

The same course elsewhere in Uganda

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery #4 in Uganda Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Gulu University 5 Years Bachelor of Environmental Health Sciences #8 in Uganda Bachelor of Environmental Health Sciences Mountains of the Moon University 4 years Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Midwifery #11 in Uganda Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Midwifery Kampala University 4 years Bachelor of Science in Public Health #12 in Uganda Bachelor of Science in Public Health Nkumba University 3 Years Bachelor of Engineering Biomedical Engineering #14 in Uganda Bachelor of Engineering Biomedical Engineering Ndejje University 4 years Nutrition, Food Science & Technology #15 in Uganda Nutrition, Food Science & Technology Bugema University 4 years
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Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Uganda offer bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences?

Gulu University (#4 in Uganda), Mountains of the Moon University (#8 in Uganda), Kampala University (#11 in Uganda), Nkumba University (#12 in Uganda), Ndejje University (#14 in Uganda), Bugema University (#15 in Uganda) are among the 7 that do.

How long is the Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy at Mbarara University of Science and Technology?

It takes 4 Years, studied Full Time.

Is Mbarara University of Science and Technology a good university for Medicine & Health Sciences?

Mbarara University of Science and Technology is #2 in Uganda on research impact (238,557 citations).

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