Course Summary

Chiropractic is a healthcare profession concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system and the effects of these disorders on the function of the nervous system and general health. This 4 year full-time integrated masters course will develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours which will enable you to deliver high levels of patient care in a safe and competent manner. As well as university based teaching and learning, placements will be used to further expand your knowledge base allowing you to see how the theory is applied directly in practice. This will also serve to strengthen your skills base over the duration of the course. This course has General Chiropractic Council approval. Once you have graduated you will be eligible to apply for registration with the GCC.

Course Details - Modules

Visit the course pages of Teesside University’s website (www.tees.ac.uk or Visit our course page link provided below) for information on modules.

Course Details – Assessment Method

Visit the course pages of Teesside University’s website (www.tees.ac.uk or Visit our course page link provided below) for information on assessment methods.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

General Chiropractic Council

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: B320

Institution code: T20

Campus Name: Teesside University

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

128 UCAS tariff points from three A levels including 40 points from a science or social science subject, excluding general studies or critical thinking. If you are studying an Advanced Double Award (ADA) you need 88 UCAS tariff points from a combination of ADA and one additional A level (40 points must be from a science or social science subject) excluding general studies or critical thinking.

128 UCAS tariff points from five Highers including 27 points in a science or social science subject.

128 UCAS tariff points from a QAA-recognised Access course in a science or health subject including 27 Level 3 credits at distinction. We can accept level 2 Access units in communication and maths in place of English and maths GCSEs.

128 UCAS tariff points from three Advanced Highers including 48 points in a science or social science subject.

128 UCAS tariff points (DDM) in a science or health-related subject. Sport (performance and excellence), sport and exercise science, sport coaching and fitness, and sport subjects are acceptable.

128 UCAS tariff points from five Highers/Honours subjects including 24 points from a science or social science subject.

All students will have an enhanced Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check, as students work with vulnerable groups as part of the course. Students are also required to have an occupational health screening prior to commencement on the course.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 80%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 70%

Go onto work and study: 86%

Fees and funding

England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
Republic of Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
EU 14000.0 Year 1
International 14000.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Find out more about fees and funding if you are from the UK or Ireland here: tees.ac.uk/fees, or if you are an international student here: tees.ac.uk/international/fees. If you live in the Channel Islands or Isle of Man contact your education authority: gov.uk/student-finance.

Provider information

Teesside University
Middlesbrough
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Tees Valley
TS1 3BX

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