The Degree in International Physiotherapy is the onlyqualification entirely in English that combines technology and health. This innovative course was created as a result of the synergies between two university centres that specialise in this field: The School of New Interactive Technologies (Escola de Noves Tecnologies Interactives – ENTI-UB), the Video Games University, and The University School of Health and Sport (Escola Universitària of Salut i l’ Esport – EUSES-UdG).
Thanks to the union between ENTI-UB, the Video Games University and EUSES-UdG, the University of Health and Sport, students obtain a double added value. On the one hand, thanks to the presence of ENTI-UB, you will receive an advanced and quality training in new technologies. I.e. you will learn to develop assessment tools based on physiotherapy, apply new technological advances, implement Serious Games and gamification as useful tools in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of an injury, and even create new apps or software that will improve the patients’ daily lives. You will therefore gain an in-depth knowledge of e-health. Without a doubt, the new technologies are essential in order to make current health systems more efficient and sustainable. Therefore these studies will focus on learning healthcare ICT.
On the other, EUSES-UdG, a university whose main goal is to ensure the excellence and quality of its studies by overseeing the training and future of its students, brings to the Degree in International Physiotherapy quality know-how with a sound scientific base that is constantly updated. EUSES offers both the Degree in Physiotherapy and the Degree in Sciences of Physical Activity and Sport. It is therefore a university centre with a consolidated academic and research background both in the field of health and of sport. Its collaboration enables it to share its expert teaching staff, teaching techniques and methodologies, thereby establishing rewarding networks of contacts between the teaching staff and the students.
All told, this course promotes quality attention, aimed at personalised care for the patients. In this sense, as a future physiotherapist you will develop skills that will enable you to assess and put into practice treatment plans, evaluating their effectiveness and acting as a consequence. In addition, with the added benefit of applying the new technologies pertaining to Health 2.0 and a training that is specifically in English. This latter aspect will give you a highly competitive professional profile that will expand your professional horizons.
In short, the synergies between ENTI-UB andEUSES-UdG have resulted in an up-to-date and quality training, incorporating the latest technological advances and specialisation in the field of health. Choose the most complete quality training; by studying the
Degree in International Physiotherapy at the Campus of the University of Barcelona (UB).