Bachelor of Science Podiatric Medicine
Course Overview
This Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Podiatric Medicine prepares students for a rewarding career as autonomous healthcare professionals specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower limb. The programme integrates rigorous academic theory with extensive hands-on clinical experience from the very first year. Graduates are equipped to significantly improve patient mobility and quality of life across diverse healthcare settings.
Key Program Highlights
- Become an autonomous clinician specializing in the medical and surgical treatment of the lower limb.
- Gain extensive practical experience through integrated clinical placements every year of the programme.
- Learn in a dedicated, onsite teaching clinic that unites theory with hands-on practice.
- Develop skills to treat a diverse range of patients of all ages in both public and private sectors.
- Join a programme that welcomes school leavers, mature, and international applicants.
Course Overview
This Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Podiatric Medicine prepares students for a rewarding career as autonomous healthcare professionals specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower limb. The programme integrates rigorous academic theory with extensive hands-on clinical experience from the very first year. Graduates are equipped to significantly improve patient mobility and quality of life across diverse healthcare settings.
Key Program Highlights
- Become an autonomous clinician specializing in the medical and surgical treatment of the lower limb.
- Gain extensive practical experience through integrated clinical placements every year of the programme.
- Learn in a dedicated, onsite teaching clinic that unites theory with hands-on practice.
- Develop skills to treat a diverse range of patients of all ages in both public and private sectors.
- Join a programme that welcomes school leavers, mature, and international applicants.
Requirements
Modules
- Podiatric Medicine 1
- Podiatric Dermatology
- Professional Development
- Human Body Function
- Human Body Structure
- Redefining Health & Well Being
- Lower Limb Kinematics
- Gross Anatomy of the Lower Limb
- Lifestyle Medicine
- Podiatric Medicine 2
- Endocrinology
- Lower Extremity Wounds
- Evidence Based Practice
- Microbiology
- Applied Pathophysiology
- Functional Anatomy & Biomechanics
- Clinical Medicine & Surgery
- Research Methods & Biostatistics
- Pharmacology for Podiatrists
- Podopaediatrics
- Podiatric Medicine 3
- Leadership & Professional Practice
- Podiatric Sports and Musculoskeletal Medicine
- Podiatric Medicine 4
- High Risk Limb
- Working with Vulnerable Adults
- Research Dissertation