Podiatry

Key Features

The Podiatry programat University of Huddersfield provides the opportunity for you to focus on podiatric specialisms including musculoskeletal or management of long-term conditions, as well as enhance your core skills of assessment, diagnosis and management.

• You will undertake a clinical practice module, enabling you to develop your clinical practice in the University’s podiatry clinic and out in practice on a 17-week placement.
• You will be taught by academics who are all practising clinicians within podiatric practice and researchers in their area of expertise.
• The course will assist you to advance your specialist skills through options modules including injection therapy, independent prescribing, diagnostic imaging, forensic podiatry, wound care and tissue viability.
• Huddersfield is the only university offering a full-time Master's course in podiatry with a placement in musculoskeletal (MSK) or long-term conditions.

Through utilising up-to date research evidence, policy documents and a wide range of clinical experience, you will be assisted to further update and develop your clinical practice.

Courses include:

• Clinical Assessment and Management

• Clinical Investigations and Diagnostic Imaging for Podiatrists

• Crime Scene Science Awareness

• Forensic Podiatry

• Person Centred Care

• Quality and Presentation of Evidence

• Independent and Supplementary Prescribing