Master of Chiropractic(MChiro)
Duration
4 Years
Fee
N/A
Level
Master
Next Intake
TBA
Entry Score
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Eligibility Requirements
Academic Requirements (UK Qualifications)
A‑Levels: At least BBC, including one science subject; General Studies not accepted.
BTEC National Diploma: Minimum DMM (Distinction, Merit, Merit) in Science.
Access to HE Diploma: In Science with 18 Distinctions, 24 Merits, and 3 Passes.
Total UCAS tariff: Minimum 112 points, equivalent to the above qualifications.
GCSEs: Five passes grade A–C (or grade 4+) including Maths, Science, and English.
Requirements for International Applicants
Qualifications equivalent to UK Level 3 (e.g. IB with 24+ points, HSEC 60%+ from Nepal).
Police clearance or equivalent certificate if applying from outside the UK.
Professional & Practical Requirements
Must provide evidence of commitment to chiropractic (e.g., motivation, understanding of profession).
Completed at least one day of job-shadowing with a practicing chiropractor.
Pass occupational health screening and obtain a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check.
Able to travel for clinical placements, often across London and southern England.
English Language (if not a native speaker)
IELTS: Minimum overall 7.0, with at least:
7.0 in Writing
6.5 in Speaking, Reading & Listening
Scholarship Opportunities
Scholarship information not available
Career Opportunities
Private chiropractic clinics
Multidisciplinary health clinics
Hospitals (in countries where chiropractic is integrated into hospital care)
Sports teams/fitness centers
Research institutions and universities
International organizations or NGOs promoting musculoskeletal health
Course Structure
| Year | Focus and Modules | Credit |
| Year 1 | Biomedical foundations & intro techniques |
120 |
| Year 2 | Advanced diagnostics, technique & imaging |
100 |
| Year 3 | Clinical reasoning, rehab, research & ethics |
120 |
| Year 4 | Final year clinic & dissertation |
120 |
Key Features
About the Course
The four-year, full-time Master of Chiropractic (MChiro) program at London South Bank University (LSBU) prepares students for a career as a licensed chiropractor. Beginning in the first year and ending with supervised practice at the university's public clinic, the course blends classroom instruction with practical clinical training. The program, which is approved by the European Council on Chiropractic Education (ECCE) and the General Chiropractic Council (GCC), covers patient care, spinal manipulation techniques, anatomy, physiology, and diagnostics. In the UK and many other nations, graduates can work as chiropractors.