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SPORTS PHYSIOTHERAPY New course in English If you are a Physiotherapy student and interested in developing your skills in sports physiotherapy, this could be an exciting course for you. We at UCSJ have introduced a 20 week interna- tional module in Sports Physiotherapy which will be conducted in English. The module will be offered at Campus Roskilde (close to Roskilde University) and is about 30 minutes by train from Copenhagen Central Station. ECTS: 30 Overview of the Course: The focus of this course is on pre- ventive, diagnostic and rehabilitation strategies in common injuries and other health issues in sports. After successful completion of the module, it is expected that the students will be capable of handling common sports injuries, understand and implement the interdisciplinary approach, use advanced diagnostic techniques and scientific methods in providing optimal health to sportspersons in a wide variety of situations. Participants: Physiotherapy students from Denmark and other EU countries who are interested in acquiring knowledge and skills in the field of sports physiotherapy Participants from partners of non-EU countries might on a case-to-case basis be invited to participate It is important that the applicants are comfortable in understanding, reading, listening and writing in english to fulfill the academic require- ments of the course. What skills and competencies can you expect after this course? Using appropriate preventive, evaluative and rehabilitative techniques Evaluating and managing healthcare emergencies in sports Collaborate with other medical professionals Advice sportspersons with pre-existing health disorders for optimal performance Advanced diagnostic skills in ultra sound scanning, EMG and biomechanical analysis U n i v e r s i t y C o l l eg e ZEALAND Why should I choose this course? With increasing sports, clubs and healthcare organizations globally need professionals with special skills in this area It can provide you a platform for wider scope of clinical practice Highly qualified faculty is involved in conducting this program Course duration dates: August 25 - December 19, 2014

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SPORTS PHYSIOTHERAPY

New course in English If you are a Physiotherapy student andinterested in developing your skills insports physiotherapy, this could be an exciting course for you. We at UCSJ have introduced a 20 week interna-tional module in Sports Physiotherapy which will be conducted in English. The module will be offered at Campus Roskilde (close to Roskilde University) and is about 30 minutes by train from Copenhagen Central Station.

ECTS: 30

Overview of the Course: The focus of this course is on pre-ventive, diagnostic and rehabilitation strategies in common injuries and other health issues in sports. After successful completion of the module, it is expected that the students will be capable of handling common sports injuries, understand and implement the interdisciplinary approach, use advanced diagnostic techniques and scientific methods in providing optimal health to sportspersons in a wide variety of situations.

Participants: ● Physiotherapy students from Denmark and other EU countries who are interested in acquiring knowledge and skills in the field of sports physiotherapy

● Participants from partners of non-EU countries might on a case-to-case basis be invited to participate

It is important that the applicants are comfortable in understanding, reading, listening and writing in english to fulfill the academic require-ments of the course.

What skills and competencies can you expect after this course? ● Using appropriate preventive, evaluative and rehabilitative techniques● Evaluating and managing healthcare emergencies in sports ● Collaborate with other medical professionals ● Advice sportspersons with pre-existing health disorders for optimal performance● Advanced diagnostic skills in ultra sound scanning, EMG and biomechanical analysis

University CollegeZEALAND

Why should I choose this course? ● With increasing sports, clubs and healthcare organizations globally need professionals with special skills in this area● It can provide you a platform for wider scope of clinical practice● Highly qualified faculty is involved in conducting this program

Course duration dates: August 25 - December 19, 2014

SPORTS PHYSIOTHERAPY

ECTS KEY COMPONENTS

10 ECTS

20 ECTS

Fundamentals of Sports Physiotherapy

Specific Sports Rehabilitation Techniques

Nutrition and Ergogenic Aids

Applied Exercise Physiology

Diagnostic Techniques in Sports

Psychological Issues in Sportspersons

Sport Biomechanics, Injuries and their Physiotherapeutic Management

Emergency Medical Care in Sports

Scientific Methods

Advances in Sports Physiotherapy

Assignments/Presentations

PROJECT WORK

DENMARK

ROSKILDECOPENHAGEN

GERMANY

SWEDEN

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University CollegeZEALAND

Overview of of the Course* PROJECT WORK/ASSIGNMENTS As an international student, you will be required to conduct a project as a part of this course. This project will be at the same academic level as the profes-sional bachelor thesis in Denmark. It is up to your home institution to accept this project as equivalent to a bachelor thesis or just a part of your physio-therapy education.

The project work will be evaluated according to the criteria applicable to a Danish Bachelor Thesis. For further details, please visit www.ucsj.dk/english

Application: Application forms are available at www.ucsj.dk/english. Submit the application electronically to: [email protected] by May 15th, 2014.

Contact: Hemant Juneja: [email protected]

Study in Denmark : For further details about studying in Denmark, please visit www.studyindenmark.dk

* for more details please visit www.ucsj.dk/english