Description of the program
General competencies of the study program comply with the requirements of level 7 under the Slovenian Qualifications Framework.
The study program is focused on developing graduate students' competencies that comply with the international guidelines published by the World Confederation for Physiotherapy. It prioritizes quality delivery of the study program, tight integration with clinical environments and social responsibility in terms of education scope. Students graduating from the program will be recognized independent professionals with access to a broad range of employment opportunities in health care, social services, business and the free labour market.
The study program was designed in compliance with the guidelines for First Cycle Bologna Study Programs. It consists of compulsory and elective general and specialized courses and a diploma thesis.
Important information:
| Level of education under the Slovenian Qualifications Framework |
Level 7 |
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Bologna |
1st Bologna Cycle Study Program Physiotherapy (PH), 180 ECTS |
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Academic title and its abbreviation |
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (PH) (PH) |
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Program syllabus |
Physiotherapy 1st Bologna Cycle Study Program (PH) is equivalent to 180 ECTS. The showcased syllabus consists of 26 compulsory and 18 elective subjects of which 6 are general elective subjects and 12 are professional elective subjects. The study program is concluded with a defence of the diploma thesis. |
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Competencies and capabilities |
Graduates will obtain general and specific competencies that will enable them to understand, use, analyse, synthesize and evaluate basic and professional physiotherapy knowledge.
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Student obligations |
Students will complete the 1st cycle study program once they complete all the obligations required by the study program and successfully defend their diploma thesis. |
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Study duration |
3 years, six semesters (180 ECTS) |
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Study type |
Full-time and part-time |
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Location |
Full-time studies: FZAB, Spodnji Plavž 3, Jesenice |
Ratio between methods of instruction:
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Method of instruction |
Hours |
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Lectures |
1205 |
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Seminars |
240 |
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Laboratory work |
335 |
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Clinical training |
1190 |
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Independent student work |
2430 |
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Total ECTS value of the program |
5400 |