BSc Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation

• Bachelor

  Degree

• English

  Language of instructions

• 4 years

  Years of study

• Full-time

  Study mode

• Cyprus, Lefka

  Location

Basis of the Physiotherapy is the human functions and movements. Physiotherapy is a health care profession, primarily concerned with the remediation of impairments and disabilities and the promotion of mobility, functional ability, quality of life and movement potential through examination, evaluation, diagnosis and physical intervention. Graduates of this field receive the title of “Physiotherapist”. Physiotherapists accompanies the individuals on their life journeys and maintain and / or enhance their quality of life and improve their physical abilities with the essential trainings and exercise programs. Along with this, physiotherapists have the authority of providing necessary intervention using physiotherapy approaches and advanced technological equipments required to meet the needs of patients. Graduates of this program become an active member of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation teams in related centres. The program offers both English and Turkish Education. Our main aim as the Department of Physiotherapy is to train Physiotherapists who have adopted the concept of lifelong learning, who are open to innovations and follow technological and scientific developments related with the field, who can use theoretical knowledge in the practical applications, and select and implement the most accurate evaluation and application program, who can develop projects for the benefit of the society, who are bound up with ethical values, and at the same time who portrays explorer, contemporary, knowledgeable and skillful acts with respect to human rights. Our Vision; Our vision is to improve problem based education, to develop protective physiotherapy methods in areas affecting community health, to bring the profession of physiotherapist to the contemporary level in the health team and to contribute to professional development with national / international scientific topics. Period and Content of the Study; The training period of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Department is 4 years. Our students receive their training in the laboratories equipped with the necessary professional and technological equipments. In this regard, we follow the innovations and technological developments in the frame of continuous development concept and offer a high level education to our students. Our main aim is to train qualified physiotherapists who can work in the TRNC, Turkey and other parts of the world. For the academic progress of the graduates of our department within the scope of the study areas, our university offers master’s degree opportunity. In this respect, our graduate students can get the title of “Expert”. Apart from Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, there is a possibility to receive a master’s degree in different fields such as Neurological Rehabilitation, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, Exercise Physiology, and Athlete Health.