prof. PhDr. Andrea Pokorná, Ph.D.
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Applied Physiotherapy
Follow-up Master's degree in full-time form. The language of instruction is Czech.
The programme can be studied only as a single subject.
What will you learn?
The aim of the study program is to educate the medical practitioner of a qualified specialist - a physiotherapy magistrate who will be entitled to perform physiotherapist activities in the field of therapeutic preventive care in the framework of medical rehabilitation and other components of comprehensive rehabilitation at the corresponding workplaces in the state and private sector within the scope of competencies defined in the profile of a graduate of physiotherapy in the follow-up Master's degree program. It is essential to acquire theoretical knowledge and practical skills for performing the relevant medical profession.
Career opportunities
The graduate becomes a professional physiotherapist with specialized competence. He will be employed at the Department of Medical Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy, at Rehabilitation Centers and at all hospital departments, including Intensive Care Units (ICUs). Furthermore, in rehabilitation institutes, in social care institutions, in spas, in units and departments of pain treatment and other facilities, using a wide range of non-invasive and non-pharmacological physiotherapy procedures.
The graduate will be prepared to be part of a broader team for the coordination and cooperation of care for patients with both acute and chronic diseases as part of a comprehensive rehabilitation process. In addition, he will be ready to pursue his further research career through doctoral studies at the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University.
Thanks to good practical and theoretical teaching, the graduate's abilities will be fully comparable with current world trends. The achieved level of erudition is a guarantee of trouble-free application on the labor market both in the Czech Republic and in the European Union.
Admission requirements
Data from the previous admission procedure (1 Jan – 30 Apr 2026)
Minimum score and numbers of accepted applicants in past years
Study options
Single-subject studies
Students have a pre-defined list of required courses, which are supplemented with selective and elective courses. The student pays full attention to the single field of study chosen.
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Full-time studies in czech
What will you learn?
Courses – curriculum examples
An example of your study plan:
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1. semester
- Applied Kinesiology I - lecture
- Applied neurophysiology - lecture
- Cardiovascular rehabilitation - lecture
- Critical Thinking in Physiotherapy - seminar
- Diagnosis and therapy of functional disorders of the musculoskeletal system - practice
- Diagnosis and therapy of functional disorders of the musculoskeletal system-lecture
- Examination methods in physiotherapy in gynaecology and obstetrics - practice
- Examination methods in physiotherapy in gynaecology and obstetrics - seminar
- Gynecology, obstetrics and rehabilitation - lecture
- Internal Medicine - lecture
- Ludmila Mojžíšová Method - practice
- Preparation of diploma thesis I - lecture
- Preventive medicine - lecture
- Pulmonary rehabilitation - practice
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2. semester
- Applied kinesiology II - lecture
- Applied neurophysiology II - lecture
- Clinical Physiotherapy I - practice
- Clinical Practice I
- Comprehensive rehabilitation - lecture
- Diagnosis and therapy of functional disorders of the musculoskeletal system - practice
- Diagnosis and therapy of functional disorders of the musculoskeletal system II - lecture
- Infectious diseases - lecture
- Methods of Instrumental Examination in Physiotherapy - lecture
- Neurophysiological Concepts I - practice
- Neurophysiological Concepts I - seminar
- Neurophysiological Concepts II - practice
- Preparation of diploma thesis II - practice
- Specialized summer training - clinical practice
- Statistics - lecture
- Statistics - practice
- Surgery, traumatology and rehabilitation - lecture
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3. semester
- Clinical Physiotherapy - practice
- Clinical Practice II
- Diagnosis and therapy of functional disorders of the musculoskeletal system III - lecture
- Diagnosis and therapy of functional disorders of the musculoskeletal system III - practice
- Digital Technologies in Rehabilitation - seminar
- Diploma Thesis I
- Management and Law in Healthcare - seminar
- Oncology - lecture
- Pedagogy-lecture
- Pediatrics and rehabilitation - lecture
- Pharmacology in Rehabilitation - seminar
- Physiotherapy in Paediatrics and Neonatology - practice
- Physiotherapy informed by psychology - seminar
- Public Healthcare - lecture
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4. semester
Detailed information about study plan courses
Follow-up studies
After completing the follow-up Master's degree program in Physiotherapy, there is a possibility to continue in doctoral study programs at the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University.
Study information
| Provided by | Faculty of Medicine | |
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| Type of studies | Follow-up master's | |
| Mode | full-time | Yes |
| combined | No | |
| distance | No | |
| Study options | single-subject studies | Yes |
| single-subject studies with specialization | No | |
| major/minor studies | No | |
| Standard length of studies | 2 years | |
| Language of instruction | Czech | |
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doc. PhDr. Filip Dosbaba, Ph.D., MBA
Consultant
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This study program was innovated with the support of the EU, Next Generation, the National Recovery Plan and the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports within the MUNI 3.2.1 project, registration number NPO_MUNI_MSMT-16606/2022.