Study programmes
Applied Physiotherapy
Study program:
Applied Physiotherapy
SP code:
N0915A360005
Study form:
full-time
Study type:
Master's (post-Bachelor)
Standard duration of study in years:
2
Language of instruction:
English
Title:
Mgr.
Title:
Yes - PhDr.
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SP name in Czech:
Aplikovaná fyzioterapie
SP name in Latin:
Physiotherapia usui aptata
SP profile:
academically oriented
SP characteristics
Physiotherapy is a subject in a health care area focusing on diagnostics, functional therapy of movement system disorders. Physiotherapy also influences the functions of the other systems including the psychical one throughout the movement and other psysiotherapeutical processes.
The students of this programme are graduates in accredited/recognized Bachelor study programmes of physiotherapy in the Czech Republic. The graduates from any university abroad (apart from Slovakia) are required to do the process of nostrification. The programme offers a 2 year study programme. The programme is devided into 4 semsters and includes subjects which intensify and develop the knowledge and skills gained during Bachelor study programme. The students specialize in at least one specific method or concept in physiotherapy. The essencial subjects include: Special Kinesiology, Differential Diagnostics, Selected Chaptures in Physiotherapeutical Methods, Applied PNF, Clinical Effectiveness in Physiotherapy, Special Chapters from Clinical Subjects, Management in Healthcare, Physiotherapy in Sport, Preventive Programs in Physiotherapy, Methodology of Science, Presentation of Results of Scientific Work. The important part of every year study is a specialized internship at medical institutions, curricular internship and Clinical Colloquium under an expert supervison. When the student gains 120 ECTS credits he or she takes the Final State Exam insluding Master Thesis Defence, theoretical exams and practical medical institution exam.
The students of this programme are graduates in accredited/recognized Bachelor study programmes of physiotherapy in the Czech Republic. The graduates from any university abroad (apart from Slovakia) are required to do the process of nostrification. The programme offers a 2 year study programme. The programme is devided into 4 semsters and includes subjects which intensify and develop the knowledge and skills gained during Bachelor study programme. The students specialize in at least one specific method or concept in physiotherapy. The essencial subjects include: Special Kinesiology, Differential Diagnostics, Selected Chaptures in Physiotherapeutical Methods, Applied PNF, Clinical Effectiveness in Physiotherapy, Special Chapters from Clinical Subjects, Management in Healthcare, Physiotherapy in Sport, Preventive Programs in Physiotherapy, Methodology of Science, Presentation of Results of Scientific Work. The important part of every year study is a specialized internship at medical institutions, curricular internship and Clinical Colloquium under an expert supervison. When the student gains 120 ECTS credits he or she takes the Final State Exam insluding Master Thesis Defence, theoretical exams and practical medical institution exam.
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Graduate profile for the public:
A Master study programme in Physiotherapy graduate is a „physiotherapeutist“ with the qualification to do the career in providing a health services wchich develop, maintain and restore maximum movement and functional ability. The physiotherapeutist provides the services throughout the people´s lives when their movement functions are threatened by aging, injuries, diseases, specific conditions or any environmental factors. The Master's study of physiotherapy extends the bachelor's knowledge and skills by specific examination methods used by physiotherapists, by determining the differential balance, by applying complex physiotherapy procedures to hospitalized and outpatient patients. The physiotherapeutist is concerned with identifying and improving the quality of physical, emotianal and socilal wellbeing of the population. The physiotherapeutist also participates in promotion, prophylactic treatment and rehabilitation with the aim to bring the pacient back to standard state of life.
Related accreditations
| Faculty | Name of the study program | Language of instruction | Study form |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fakulta tělesné výchovy a sportu | Aplikovaná fyzioterapie | čeština | prezenční |
Teaching provided by
Faculty:
- Faculty of Physical Education and Sport (FTVS)
Cooperating institutions:
No
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Foreign university joint diploma type:
No
External department:
No
Classification
Area of education:
- Healthcare Fields
SP structure
Specialisation:
No
Double-curriculum study:
No
Data for persons with disabilities
Contact person for persons with disability:
Mgr. Eva Prokešová, Ph.D.
Web page for persons with disability:
Further information about the study of persons with disability:
Personal provision
Garant SP:
- doc. PaedDr. Dagmar Pavlů, CSc.
Study plans
Plans according to accreditation:
full-time study form with language of instruction English
Instruction
Admission procedure requirements:
Study programme (branch) is open for applicants for the academic year
2026/2027:
- Faculty of Physical Education and Sport - Admission procedure requirements
Admission procedure requirements in the acaademic year
2025/2026:
- Faculty of Physical Education and Sport - Admission procedure requirements
Can be studied in combination
No combinations have been found
