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Physiotherapy

Programme Overview

The Physiotherapy programme at YIBS is designed to prepare competent, ethical, and compassionate professionals who promote physical health and functional independence. Physiotherapists are crucial in the rehabilitation of patients suffering from physical impairments due to injury, illness, aging, or disability.

This hands-on programme blends classroom instruction with practical clinical experience to ensure that students develop the theoretical knowledge and technical skills required to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary conditions.

Main Objectives

  • Train students to understand human anatomy, movement science, and physical dysfunctions
  • Equip students with assessment, diagnostic, and treatment skills using physical therapy techniques
  • Promote patient-centred care, ethics, and evidence-based clinical practices
  • Develop communication and critical thinking skills for inter-professional collaboration
  • Prepare students for licensure, employment, and advanced studies in physiotherapy

Programme Duration

3 Years

HND in Physiotherapy

1 Year

B.Tech in Physiotherapy

Internship

Compulsory clinical placements in hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centres

Study Options

Full-time / Part-time / Evening

Skills Acquired

Graduates of the programme will be able to:

  • Assess and treat patients with physical injuries and movement disorders
  • Design and implement rehabilitation and wellness programmes
  • Use therapeutic modalities such as massage, electrotherapy, and exercise therapy
  • Work effectively in multi-disciplinary healthcare teams
  • Educate patients on prevention, recovery, and physical well-being
  • Apply critical thinking in planning patient care and evaluating treatment outcomes

Target Audience

This programme is ideal for:

  • Students passionate about physical health, fitness, and patient care
  • Individuals with a science background who want a hands-on healthcare career
  • HND holders in Physiotherapy or related fields seeking to pursue a B.Tech
  • Professionals in healthcare looking to specialise in physical rehabilitation

Career Opportunities

Upon graduation, students can work in:

  • Public and private hospitals
  • Physiotherapy and rehabilitation centres
  • Sports medicine clinics
  • Elderly care facilities
  • NGOs and international health organisations
  • Occupational health units in companies
  • Start their own physiotherapy practice

Opportunities for Further Studies

  • Master’s in Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation Sciences, or Sports Medicine
  • Certifications in Manual Therapy, Neurological Rehabilitation, or Orthopaedic Therapy
  • Opportunities to specialise in areas like Paediatrics, Geriatrics, or Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy

Empower Movement. Restore Function. Improve Lives.
Join the YIBS Physiotherapy programme and become a vital part of modern healthcare.

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