Course Level

Master Degree (By Coursework)

CRICOS

111850A

Master of Physiotherapy Practice

Make a positive impact on your community's health. La Trobe's Master of Physiotherapy Practice could be your best step into an in-demand industry. Our entry-to-practice course boosts your employability while giving you the opportunity to explore different healthcare settings and practice areas. You'll have the opportunity to find the best fit for you and your career goals. Physiotherapists assess, diagnose and treat patients with movement disorders or disabilities, including those with temporary or long-term injuries and musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiorespiratory conditions. Physiotherapists use a range of skills, including education and advice, movement or exercise prescription and manual therapy with the aim of assisting people to achieve their goals for recovery, activity, participation and quality of life. Physiotherapists may work independently or as members of multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Bendigo

Flexible Delivery - 2 years

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Melbourne (Bundoora)

Flexible Delivery - 2 years

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Structure

To qualify for the award of Master of Physiotherapy Practice, students must complete 255 credit points consisting of: 255 core credit points

Subjects

  • First Year Subjects: Academic Integrity Module
  • Applied Anatomy for Physiotherapy
  • Development and Ageing
  • Physiotherapy: Acute Care
  • Physiotherapy: Cardiorespiratory
  • Physiotherapy: Community Practice
  • Physiotherapy: Essentials
  • Physiotherapy: Musculoskeletal
  • Physiotherapy: Neurological
  • Physiotherapy: Preparation for Clinical Practice
  • Wominjeka La Trobe: Indigenous Cultural Literacy for Higher Education

Entry requirements

  • Postgraduate: Prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Applicants must have completed their degree within the last five years.
  • Postgraduate: Prerequisites - Course specific requirements - International applicants to complete and attach Prerequisite information form

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