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Musculoskeletal Practice (Hand Therapy)

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  • University/Institute Name University of Essex
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Part Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJul 2026
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Position Details (Master's)

TheMusculoskeletal Practice (Hand Therapy)degree at University of Essexenables clinicians who have specialised in Hand Therapy to advance their practice. Students will engage in material related to clinical decision making, clinical service quality improvement strategies, and advanced clinical skills such as injection therapy.

The Musculoskeletal Practice (Hand Therapy) degree at University of Essex sits within our School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences. This provides an exciting opportunity to join a community specifically focused on sports and exercise science, sports therapy and physiotherapy. This will allow us to bring together our internationally recognised research, share knowledge, and enhance placement and vocational opportunities for our students and graduates.

The expert staff

We have a range of staff involved with this pathway including Sarah Golding - Accredited Hand Therapist, and various other tutors such as other injecting practitioners and Therapists with a special interest in the upper limb.

Accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).

Courses include:

  • Soft Tissue and Joint Injection Therapy
  • Advanced Musculoskeletal Assessment
  • Current Concepts in Upper Limb Rehabilitation
  • Medication use in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
  • Leading change in healthcare

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Oct 2026