Jorge Costa MSc, FHEA, MCSP, HCPC

School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
Assistant Professor in Physiotherapy

Contact details

Address
School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Mr Jorge Costa is a HCPC-registered Physiotherapist with interests in healthcare simulation, education, and neurological rehabilitation. Mr Costa leads on different modules teaching on both the UG and PGT Physiotherapy programmes. 

Qualifications

MSc in Health Simulation (Coventry University)

PG Certificate in Higher Education – University of Birmingham

BSc Physiotherapy - Setúbal Polytechnic University – School of Health (Portugal) completed on 16/20/2012

Biography

Mr Jorge Costa graduated as a Physiotherapist in 2012, having worked in the NHS at various levels since then. Joined the University of Birmingham in 2021 as a Teaching Fellow. Developed his interests in Health Education through an MSc in Health Simulation, and is currently a Professional Doctorate applicant. 

Teaching

Different modules across both UG and PGT Physiotherapy programmes

Final year Project/ Dissertation Supervision

Research

Research interests

  • Health Education
  • Health Communication
  • Simulation in Health and Health Education