Doctor of Physiotherapy
Health and welfare
Master Degrees (Coursework) prepare students to apply advanced knowledge for professional practice, scholarship and further learning corresponding to AQF level 9 qualifications. This Master Degree (Extended) provides a learning experience for talented students with a degree to gain the knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviours expected of an entry level physiotherapist. The course has a hybrid structure using curriculum to efficiently learn foundation knowledge, together with case studies and
Official- Duration
- 3 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Bentley
- WA
- Course code
- CRICOS 0100217
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Course overview
Master Degrees (Coursework) prepare students to apply advanced knowledge for professional practice, scholarship and further learning corresponding to AQF level 9 qualifications. This Master Degree (Extended) provides a learning experience for talented students with a degree to gain the knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviours expected of an entry level physiotherapist. The course has a hybrid structure using curriculum to efficiently learn foundation knowledge, together with case studies and clinical practice to integrate knowledge into clinical decision making. It emphasises evidence based practice and encourages students in critical thinking. Course quality is under constant review with students participating in this review.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
A bachelor degree (or equivalent) with a minimum course-weighted average of 60%, and completion of 3 of these subjects at a bachelor degree level: human musculoskeletal anatomy, human biology/physiology, health research methods or evidence-based practice. Entry to this course is competitive, and, to assist in the evaluation of your application, you should submit as much information as possible about your education and professional background
Academic qualifications
Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.
Prior-degree subjects passed
60%
60%
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- OET (health professions)Overall 300L 250 · R 250 · W 250 · S 250
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 51 · S 54
- TOEFL iBTOverall 81L 16 · R 16 · W 19 · S 19
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
A bachelor degree (or equivalent) with a minimum course-weighted average of 60%, and completion of 3 of these subjects at a bachelor degree level: human musculoskeletal anatomy, human biology/physiology, health research methods or evidence-based practice. Entry to this course is competitive, and, to assist in the evaluation of your application, you should submit as much information as possible about your education and professional background
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Curtin University of Technology | — | — | $47,463per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.