The purpose of the Online Master in Posturology is to train professional figures with a transversal knowledge of different disciplines, by promoting integrated training that crosses the branches of orthopedics, neurology, physiatry, physical education, physiotherapy, podiatry and dentistry.
The Master aims to train highly qualified professionals in the prevention, diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of postural dysfunctions.
An in-depth study of these factors allows to learn the clinical posturology aimed at improving, consequently, the posture of a specific individual.

The lessons of the Online Master in Posturology will be delivered in e-learning mode; students will have handouts, bibliography and multiple choice self-assessment questionnaires at their disposal.
At the end of each teaching course, students must take online tests before proceeding to the next course.
University credits (CFU) are achieved by passing the final exam, as an assessment of the skills acquired during lessons which consists in writing and presenting a dissertation at UniCamillus’s main headquarters, Via di Sant’Alessandro, 8, 00131, Rome.

The Master curriculum includes a mandatory internship in affiliated health facilities.

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
Purposes: to deepen the anatomical and physiological connections to identify correlations between behavioral, gestural and postural habits.

DIAGNOSIS OF ANOMALIES RELATED TO POSTUROLOGY
Purposes: to identify adequate diagnoses regarding the various anomalies of the patient’s posture.

INTERDISCIPLINARY ASPECTS OF POSTUROLOGY
Purposes: to learn the systematic study of the legal and moral dimensions for the treatment of patients suffering from postural alterations.

POSTURAL TREATMENTS
Purposes: to identify innovative therapies for the correction of postural errors and the prolonged maintenance of correct positions able to avoid the onset of further pathologies.

In order to register for the Online Master in Posturology candidates must have:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Sport Sciences
• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
• Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Professions
• Single-cycle Master’s Degree in Dentistry and Dental Prosthesis
• Single-cycle Master’s degree in Medicine and Surgery

Candidates who meet the following requirements can also apply:
• Qualifications with duration and content equivalent to those listed above, achieved according to the previous university system pursuant to Law 1/2002 with the obligation to have an upper secondary school diploma.

It is necessary to submit one of the following documents: Declaration of Value issued by the Italian Consular Authority of the country of study (accompanied by transcript of records + copy of the final diploma) or a(n) CIMEA Certificate of Comparability/ARDI Statement of Correspondence accompanied by a CIMEA Statement of Verification (see the CIMEA platform) or Diploma Supplement (if it is a European qualification) issued by the University of origin and legalised at the Italian Embassy of the country of study. Students who submit incomplete documentation will be admitted with reservation and cannot complete their enrolment until all the required documentation has been submitted.
The University reserves the right to admit candidates with different qualifications but related to the Master curriculum.

Please send an email to helpmaster@unicamillus.org

The participation fee is equal to Euros 900*, in addition to 50.00 Euros for secretarial rights.

• First installment: 400.00 + 50.00 Euros for secretarial rights within the
application deadline
• Second installment: 300.00 Euros within 1 month from the Master start date
• Third installment: 200.00 Euros within 2 months from the Master start date

*In the event that the candidate does not make the payment within the times indicated by UniCamillus, he/she will no longer be able to access his/her personal student area and the video lessons, self-assessment tests and exams.

**The payment of the registration fees is not subject to the application of VAT pursuant to Art. 4 DPR 633/72, as it is part of the University’s institutional training offer.
Upon payment, a note attesting the payment will be issued.

The identified professional figure will work either as a freelancer or as a collaborator and / or employee in public and private structures with a preventative, ergonomic and re-educational approach, notwithstanding that the didactic notions acquired by the student will not allow access to the professions of the S.S.N. for which authorization is required.

Graduates in Clinical Posturology will have the necessary knowledge and will be able
to collaborate with:

Centers of Osteopathic Medicine
Centers of Postural Training
Podiatry Practices
Physiotherapy Practices
Medical Centers of Orthopedics
Medical Centers of Gnathology
Medical Centers of Orthodontics
Orthoptic Practices
Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Centers
Postural Gymnastics Centers
Gyms
Sport centers
Fitness Centers
Athletic training centers
Holistic Medicine Centers
Wellness Centers

The number of internship hours specified in the study plan of the CPD programme is 150 and must
be completed during non-working hours.
The facility in which the internship is to be carried out can be either:
– a facility that already has an agreement with the University: the student can request a list of
facilities from the Online CPD Programmes Teaching Services Office at the e-mail address
master@unicamillus.org, indicating the Region in which they intend to do the internship;
– a facility to be affiliated: the student must inform the CPD Programmes Teaching Services Office of
the name and email/certified email address of the contact person at the facility they have chosen in
order to proceed with the agreement.
*The University will not be liable in the event of rejection of the application or if the student is not
accepted into a facility that already has an agreement with the University.
**It is strictly forbidden to contact facilities without first contacting the Online CPD Programmes
Teaching Services Office. Before the internship, the student must inform the Teaching Services Office
of their choice of internship, whether or not it has an agreement, exclusively by email at
master@unicamillus.org.

The following activities are required to start the internship:
a) having passed at least half of the exams specified in the study plan.
b) having passed the course on Occupational Health and Safety as per Legislative Decree 81/08, the
certificate of which must be uploaded onto the student’s learning platform according to the
procedure available on the platform. However, it is not necessary to submit a certificate or to attend
the safety course if the student intends to self-certify;
c) Fill in and sign, together with the Internship supervisor appointed by the facility, the Educational
Project, which will be provided directly by the Teaching Services Office;
d) download the attendance register booklet from the student’s learning platform to be filled out,
signed and stamped by the Internship supervisor designated by the facility (after completing and
signing the Educational Project).
If the student has an employment relationship as an employee of a company or is a freelance
professional working for a company and the work activity is in line with the educational objectives of
the online CPD course, they may self-certify their work activity as an internship.