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Podiatry

Degree:
Bachelor of Social Services and Health Care

Degree title:
Podiatrist

Credits:
210 ects

Workplacement(s) and Work-based Learning

The studies include 75 credits of clicinal placement.

Qualification requirements and regulations

The Degree Regulations of Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences >>

Access to further studies

Mahdollisuus ylemmän korkeakoulututkinnon suorittamiseen (ylempi ammattikorkeakoulututkinto ja yliopisto-opinnot).

Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning

A student has an opportunity to make earlier learning visible and get a decision on the recognition of these competences. For further information see the general instructions of recognition of prior learning .

Profile of the programme

See the General Description of the Programme: >>

Occupational profiles of graduates with examples

Podiatrists promote the health of the lower limbs and feet of clients of various ages by offering quality podiatric services. They make independent podiatric plans based on their problem-solving skills, critical thinking and clinical decision-making. Podiatrists work in primary or specialised health care. They also work as entrepreneurs, practitioners or in consultancy, sales or project assignments or companies producing foot orthoses and assistive technology. Working abroad is also an option.

Key learning outcomes

Key learning outcomes are specified in the programme study plan.

Graduation requirements

A student is required to successfully complete the designated program of courses.

Level of qualification

Bachelor's Degree (First Cycle)

Obligatory or Optional Mobility

Student exchanges is possible to perform during the 5 or 6. period.

Degree Programme has the Erasmus student exchange agreement with the following Universities:
Artevelde Hoegeschool
Malaga University
HELB I. Prigogine
Catholic University Valencia
Complutense University of Madrid

Specific admission requirements

Specific admission requirements are specified in the programme study plan.

Examination regulations, assessment and grading

Examination regulations, assessment and grading are specified in the course implementation plan. The teacher in charge of the course will be responsible for the assesment. Students will be informed at the beginning of the course on the assessment principles, which must be based on the course objectives.

Mode of study

Mainly full-time contact teaching.

Programme director

Head of Degree Programme
Elina Wasenius
Telephone +358 0 641 8082
Email: elina.wasenius(at)metropolia.fi

Podiatry
Code
(SXD23S1)
Podiatry
Code
(SXD22S1)
Podiatry
Code
(SXD21S1)
Podiatry
Code
(SXD20S1)

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