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Physiotherapy<\/h1>\n
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Master\u2019s Programme<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n
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Programme Introduction<\/h2>\n
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The programme aims to provide physiotherapy graduates with specialized professional skills that allow them to work inpediatric physiotherapy or physiotherapy exercise prescription in different neuromusculoskeletal andcardiorespiratory conditions and also in the promotion and protection of the health of clients and specific populationgroups.
This master offers the opportunity for students to deepen their knowledge and understanding, clinical skills, anddevelop a critical understanding of the scientific basis of physical therapy intervention and the possibility to implementevidence-based practice, considering its effectiveness and benefit.
It also provides the opportunity for students to develop their clinical skills in Pediatric Physiotherapy orPhysiotherapeutic Exercise Prescription in various clinical conditions, critically assess existing knowledge, andcontribute to the research carried out in these clinical areas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Programme Coordinator<\/h2>\n
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Maria Ant\u00f3nio Ferreira de Castro
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School<\/h2>\n \n
Health Sciences<\/a><\/div>\n
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City<\/h2>\n \n
Leiria<\/a><\/div>\n
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Language<\/h2>\n
Portuguese<\/div>\n
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Evening<\/div>\n
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Length<\/h2>\n
4 Semesters<\/div>\n
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Vacancies\n<\/h2>\n
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General and International student contingent: 40<\/p>\n\n\n\n