Fisioterapia (Abilitante alla Professione Sanitaria di Fisioterapista)
Study location | Italy, Pavia |
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Type | Undergraduate, full-time |
Nominal duration | 3 anni (180 ECTS) |
Study language | Italian |
Course code | 04405/00/2020 |
Tuition fee | €4,500 per year Tuition fee for non-EU students who enter Italy with a study visa is based on flat rate and depends on the citizenship. |
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Application fee | €35 per programme This fee is not refundable. |
Entry qualification | High school Diploma High-school diploma awarded after at least 12 years of documented education. Access to the Degree Course in Fisioterapia (Abilitante alla Professione Sanitaria di Fisioterapista) has a national entry test requirement. THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS ARE INDICATED IN THE ANNUAL ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE COURSE . The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / French / Italian / Spanish. In order to finalize your enrollment, you must submit the scanned version of your original documents. |
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Territory requirements | This registration is dedicated to prospective students who have obtained the final diploma outside of Italy in order to asses the eligibility of their diploma. At the end of the evaluation process, a letter will be issued by the University of Pavia. This letter, among other things, must be used during the pre-enrollment and visa procedures at the Italian authority in their Country (Consulate, Embassy, authorized agency). |
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Language requirements | Italian Non-eu students residing abroad who would like to enroll in a study course completely taught in Italian, have to prove their knowledge of the language through an Italian language test. The following categories are excluded from this obligation: |
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Other requirements | If you wish to find out the exact number consult this link. |
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Overview
The course is divided into three academic years during which the student progressively acquires the theoretical and practical notions that will allow them to access the profession of Physiotherapist, as defined by current legislation.
The planned training follows what is established by the didactic planning and the regulation of the course. Attendance is compulsory and the years are considered passed only after having obtained the required credits (CFU) and passing the mandatory tests.
The student requires both theoretical and practical preparation: in fact, both lectures and practical training are provided. Students are guided by qualified tutors during a practical internship, and the training course itself, including common basics, is personalized.
It is possible to attend university abroad in the framework of the Erasmus programs.
At the end of the course, it is expected to discuss a thesis and pass the state exam that takes place in presence of professors and commissioners appointed by the Ministry of Health, MIUR and the most representatives Associations of Health Professions recognized by the Ministry of Health.
Programme structure
Study plan and further information are available at this link
Career opportunities
Physiotherapists have different employment opportunities both within the SSR and in unconventional areas.
In agreement with the SSR, graduates can access Hospital or Extra-hospital Operational Services and Units of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at various levels , both in public and private facilities.
Graduates may also exercise in the field of care (RSA or RSD).
In absence of an agreement with the SSR, the graduate can, under a doctor’s prescription, exercise in non-affiliated professional studies, both as an employee and a freelance professional.
Sports clubs or industries that manufacture aids, orthoses or rehabilitation devices.
Work contracts can be of different types depending on the reference of work environment.
The career options offered by the Sub-Fund of the NHS depend on the reference contract.