University information
| Name of the University | The University of Salford |
| Street address | The Crescent |
| Postal code | M5 4WT |
| City | Salford |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Telephone number University | 0044 161 295 5000 |
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Information about the Podiatry Department
| Name of the department | Directorate of Prosthetics & Orthotics and Podiatry |
| Address of the department | Allerton Building, Frederick Road, Salford M6 6PU |
| Telephone number department | 0044 161 295 2205 |
| Contact |
Jane McAdam (Director) J.McAdam@salford.ac.uk |
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Peter Bowden (Programme Leader) p.d.bowden1@salford.ac.uk |
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| Bachelor
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Full time – 3 years Part time – 4.5 years |
| 360 (or 120 each year) | |
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Full time – 50 students each year Part time – 20 students each year |
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| Language: English | |
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Clinical placement bachelor (how many hours/ECTs do bachelor students spend in seeing real patients outside the University) |
approximately 60% external (600 hours) |
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Clinical practice bachelor (how many hours/ECTs do bachelor students spend in seeing patients within the University) |
approximately 40% (400 hours) |
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Master
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Pre-registration masters in podiatry (masters qualification plus achievement of the Health and Care professions Standard of Practice) |
| Full time – 3 years | |
| Language: English | |
| PhD |
PhD Full time 3 years plus 1 year completion PhD Part time 6 years plus 1 year completion MPhil Full time 2 years plus 1 year completion MPhil Part time 3 years plus 1 year completion MRES Full time 2 years plus 1 year completion MRES Part time 3 years plus 1 year completion
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General academic information
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Education Periods (semesters/quarters/weeks) |
Two semesters each academic year (total 30 weeks) Each semesters: 12 weeks teaching and 3 weeks assessment |
| Start academic year | September |
| End academic year | June |
| Holidays |
Christmas – 3 weeks |
| Easter – 3 weeks | |
| Summer – 16 weeks | |
| Some clinical work occurs within these periods | |
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Entry requirements bachelor |
Five A-C GCSE grades including English, Mathematics and Science 300 UCAS tariff points or equivalent at A level, to include one Science subject, preferably Biology IB27 |
| Program starting |
Full time – September Part time – February |
Information for exchange
| Exchange possibilities students | Depends on individual circumstances |
| Language level for exchange | 6.5 IELTS all areas |
| Exchange possibilities staff | Consideration on a case by case basis |
| Accomodation service | Information services within University |