LM100 · Level 8 · 4 years

Physiotherapy

University of Limerick · Munster

2026 Round 1 points

579

Down 10 points since 2023 (589).

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About this course

UL's Physiotherapy degree trains you to work as a physiotherapist using evidence-based practice. It is approved by CORU, the state registration body.

How long
4 years
What you study
You learn through evidence-based practice and shared learning with other UL students.
Placement and abroad
You complete a wide range of supervised clinical placements over the four years.
Where it can lead
Graduates work as physiotherapists.
Who it suits
Suits students who communicate well and want a hands-on career working with people who are ill or have a disability.

Summary written by FindMyCollegeCourse.ie from the college's own course information. Check the college website for full details.

About Health

Health-related courses like Nursing, Medicine, and Physiotherapy

The study of Health Science courses involves exploring the principles and practices that contribute to the maintenance, improvement, and understanding of human health. Students learn about the human body, public health, and the prevention and treatment of diseases. E.g. Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Medicine.

Points history

2023589202459020255892026579

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026579Published after the final round
2025 589589601
2024 590589602
2023 589589601

Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.

Subject requirements

  • English: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Mathematics: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6 or Foundation F6
  • All Languages except English: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Lab Science or PE: Higher H7 or Ordinary O3

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

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