Physiotherapy

Program Description

The Department of Nursing and Physiotherapy within the Faculty of Technical Medical Sciences offers the Bachelor’s Degree Program in Physiotherapy. The program is conducted on a full-time basis and is available in English, in line with the university’s academic policies and internationalization initiatives.

Mission, Vision & Objectives

Mission

Vision

Objectives

The Bachelor’s Degree Program in Physiotherapy aims to equip students with both theoretical and practical professional knowledge in the field of physiotherapy through a three-year course of study (180 ECTS). The program provides comprehensive academic, scientific, and professional training, equipping students to assess, treat, and rehabilitate physiotherapy patients across all age groups. Students also acquire practical skills in accordance with contemporary standards of technical medical sciences and labor market demands. Graduates of the program gain knowledge and competencies that allow them to pursue Master’s level studies and support their further academic and professional development.

Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities for Graduates

As a physiotherapy graduate, you’ll be ready to start your career in a wide range of public and private healthcare settings, including:

· Hospitals and rehabilitation centers

· Private clinics and pediatric practices

· Sports teams and athletic facilities

· Nursing homes and geriatric care centers

· Home healthcare services

· Spa, wellness, and preventive care centers

Turn your passion for healing into a dynamic and rewarding profession!

Semester 1

No.	Code	Subject	ECTS
1	PHY 101	General Psychology	3
2	PHY 103	Human Anatomy I	6
3	PHY 105	Human Physiology I	5
4	PHY 107	Medical Biochemistry	4
5	PHY 109	Informatics	3
6	PHY 111	Academic writing	3
7	PHY 113	Work Health and Safety	3
8	PHY 115	Foreign Language I (English, German, Italian)	3

Semester 2

No.	Code	Subject	ECTS
1	PHY 100	Human Anatomy II	4
2	PHY 102	Human Physiology II	4
3	PHY 104	Physics and Biomechanics	3
4	PHY 106	Kinesiology	5
5	PHY 108	Medical psychology	3
6	PHY 110	Basic Assessment Methods in Physiotherapy	5
7	PHY 112	Foreign Language II (English, German, Italian)	3
8	PHY 114	Professional Practice I	3

Semester 1

No.	Code	Subject	ECTS
1	PHY 201	Pathological Anatomy	4
2	PHY 203	Imaging Anatomy	3
3	PHY 205	Pharmacology	5
4	PHY 207	Internal Medicine	4
5	PHY 209	Basic Treatment Techniques in Physiotherapy I	6
6	PHY 211	Orthopedics and Traumatology	4
7	PHY 213	Neurology	4

Semester 2

No.	Code	Subject	ECTS
1	PHY 200	Cardiorespiratory Pathology and Physiotherapy Rehabilitation	4
2	PHY 202	Physiotherapy in Neurology	5
3	PHY 204	Physiotherapy in Orthopedics and Traumatology	5
4	PHY 206	Basic Treatment Techniques in Physiotherapy II	6
5	PHY 210	Rheumatology and Physiotherapy Rehabilitation	4
6	PHY 212 / PHY 214	Community Based Rehabilitation and Occupational Therapy / Nutrition and Dietetology	3
7	PHY 216	Professional Practice II	3

Semester 1

No.	Code	Subject	ECTS
1	PHY 301	Geriatrics and Physiotherapy Rehabilitation	5
2	PHY 303	Health Ethics Law	3
3	PHY 305	Pediatrics	5
4	PHY 307	Oncology and Physiotherapy Rehabilitation	3
5	PHY 309	Urogynecology and Physiotherapy Rehabilitation	4
6	PHY 311	Biostatistics	4
7	PHY 313	Orthoprosthetic Rehabilitation	3
8	PHY 315	Public health	3

Semester 2

No.	Code	Subject	ECTS
1	PHY 300	Physiotherapy in Pediatrics	5
2	PHY 302	Rehabilitation in ICU	4
3	PHY 304	Rehabilitation in Plastic Burns	4
4	PHY 306	Technology and Rehabilitation	4
5	PHY 308/ PHY 310/ PHY 312	Sports Physiotherapy / Lymph Drainage / Introduction to Osteopathy	3
6	PHY 314	Professional Practice III	4
7	PHY 350	Diploma Thesis/Final Exam	6