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Laurea (First cycle degree/Bachelor - 180 ECTS) in Podiatry

A.Y. 2024/2025 |Cod. 8479 | Qualifying programmes

  • Duration

    3 years

  • Place of teaching

    Campus Bologna

  • Language

    Italian

  • Degree Programme Class

    L/SNT2 - Health Professions for Rehabilitation

  • Type of access

    Restricted access at national level - local exam (13 places available)

Why choose this programme

  1. The podiatrist is a key figure who can perform the profession and related functions in public or private healthcare facilities.

  2. You will be able to treat pathological states of the epidermis (hyperkeratosis) and skin adnexa (nail diseases and deformities).

  3. You will learn how to treat pain and mechanical postural defects caused by the foot by interacting with doctors (orthopaedic doctors, sports doctor, physiatrists)

  4. You will be able to prescribe and make customised medical devices (insoles) yourself.

  5. You will be able to treat toes be creating custom-made moulded devices (orthoplasty).

My study experience was a personal turning point that taught me to observe reality analytically, allowing me to improve my knowledge. I found being able to put my knowledge into practice in the Course's different practical activities very useful.

Maria Rossi, graduate

When you can attend the degree programme

At the moment there are no new open day

Are you interested in this programme?