Overview

Our postgraduate program is designed for qualified physiotherapists. It gives you the chance to take your learning to the next level, enhancing your skills and knowledge to challenge and critically evaluate your professional practice and inform physiotherapy healthcare in your country. The program will help inform the way you practice, supporting the knowledge and skills required for change management, and service improvement to improve patient care. We strive to make sure you are ready for the next step in your career. You will learn in a supportive environment with an opportunity to tailor your optional module choices in a way that best fits your needs. We also cover research methods to support your learning at the master’s level. The program aims to develop your critical thinking to support you to become an expert in your practice and enhance your employability in your future career. Your learning will be supported by experienced researchers and academics who are experts in their field. You may also be involved in group personal tutoring which will help you develop mentoring skills with your peers. In addition, you will be learning alongside a globally diverse group who are studying at various points in their career, sharing knowledge, and gaining an understanding of physiotherapy practice across the world. The Master of Science in Physiotherapy program is expected to contribute to the diversity and specialization of the graduate programs at the University of Sharjah and complement academic and research programs that target community needs. Moreover, it will strengthen the UOS interdisciplinary effort which implies inter-program collaboration in teaching, clinical, and research.