Study programmes
Physiotherapy
Study program:
Physiotherapy
SP code:
B0915P360020
Study form:
full-time
Study type:
Bachelor's
Standard duration of study in years:
3
Language of instruction:
Czech
Title:
Bc.
Title:
No
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SP name in English:
Physiotherapy
SP name in Latin:
Physiotherapia
SP profile:
vocationally oriented
SP characteristics
The study programme has been created considering the present state, needs and presumed development of the system of physiotherapeutic care in the Czech Republic. The standard duration of studies is 3 years in the full-time form. It is a profession-oriented study programme. After successful completion of it, the Bachelor degree is awarded.
Subject matter of the study is focused on theoretical as well as clinical knowledge of biomedical sciences and humanities and on practical skills in the field of physiotherapy and kinesiology, including diagnosis and therapy of functional and organic disorders of the locomotor system and the related systems, including psychological functions and treatment of painful states of the locomotor system.
Subject matter of the study is focused on theoretical as well as clinical knowledge of biomedical sciences and humanities and on practical skills in the field of physiotherapy and kinesiology, including diagnosis and therapy of functional and organic disorders of the locomotor system and the related systems, including psychological functions and treatment of painful states of the locomotor system.
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Graduate profile for the public:
By graduating in this study programme, the students obtain the necessary theoretical as well as clinical knowledge of biomedical sciences and humanities that is essential for the profession of the physiotherapist.
The graduates obtain a good grasp of theoretical background and philosophy of physiotherapy. They are able to perform complex patient examination, set the objectives of the therapy, design a short-term as well as long-term therapeutic plan and implement it, evaluate the effect of physiotherapeutic intervention, perform functional diagnosis and fully enter all that in medical records.
Basing on the doctor’s indication and recommendation as well as on the patient’s actual needs the student physiotherapists perform objective functional diagnosis focused on the locomotor system, including the use of modern technology. Within the therapy, the students apply selected kinesiology procedures, techniques and methods with the aim of reaching the highest possible functional ability and the highest possible quality of life.
The alumni will be able to work under the biopsychosocial model, on which the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health is based.
The graduates obtain a good grasp of theoretical background and philosophy of physiotherapy. They are able to perform complex patient examination, set the objectives of the therapy, design a short-term as well as long-term therapeutic plan and implement it, evaluate the effect of physiotherapeutic intervention, perform functional diagnosis and fully enter all that in medical records.
Basing on the doctor’s indication and recommendation as well as on the patient’s actual needs the student physiotherapists perform objective functional diagnosis focused on the locomotor system, including the use of modern technology. Within the therapy, the students apply selected kinesiology procedures, techniques and methods with the aim of reaching the highest possible functional ability and the highest possible quality of life.
The alumni will be able to work under the biopsychosocial model, on which the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health is based.
Related accreditations
No related accreditations have been found
Teaching provided by
Faculty:
- First Faculty of Medicine (1.LF) https://www.lf1.cuni.cz
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:
doc. MUDr. Yvona Angerová, MBA, Ph.D.
Web page for persons with disability:
Further information about the study of persons with disability:
Personal provision
Garant SP:
- doc. MUDr. Vladimír Tuka, Ph.D.
Study plans
Plans according to accreditation:
full-time study form with language of instruction Czech
Instruction
Admission procedure requirements:
Study programme (branch) is open for applicants for the academic year
2026/2027:
- First Faculty of Medicine - Admission procedure requirements
Admission procedure requirements in the acaademic year
2025/2026:
- First Faculty of Medicine - Admission procedure requirements
Can be studied in combination
No combinations have been found
