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Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

Flinders University, Adelaide, SA, Australia

About this program

The Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) at Flinders University prepares graduates to assess, treat and prevent injury and movement disorders and to register as physiotherapists. The program combines coursework in physiotherapy practice, anatomy and physiology with substantial hands-on clinical placements, taught at Bedford Park and the City campus. Entry requires an IELTS overall score of 7.0. Graduates work as physiotherapists across hospital, community, sports and private practice settings. Indicative international tuition is around 54,400 Australian dollars per year. The course holds CRICOS registration 121087D.

Fees & duration

Duration4 yr
Tuition (international)A$54,400
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS7 overall (W6.5)
PTE65 overall

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Course structure

  • Year 1: Allied Health Skills and Collaborative Practice
  • Foundations in Health and Wellbeing
  • Human Bioscience
  • Functional Anatomy and Biomechanics for Therapists
  • Indigenous Health and Strengths-based Approaches
  • Research and Study Skills. Years 2 and 3: Exercise Prescription and Physiology
  • Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
  • Pain and Injury Management
  • Neuroscience for Therapists
  • Cardiorespiratory and Acute Care
  • Neurological and Rehabilitation Practice
  • Physiotherapy for Children and Older Adults
  • plus clinical placements throughout

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

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MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via an Australian Physiotherapy Council assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Australian Physiotherapy Council

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Flinders' minimum undergraduate entry requirements apply. The university has not published a specific guaranteed-entry ATAR, STAT or GPA figure for this course's current intake (its own key-fact panel lists the guaranteed-entry ATAR as 'New in 2027', pending a restructured Bachelor of Allied Health (Physiotherapy) pathway). Entry requires an IELTS overall score of 7.0. Applicants can apply through Flinders University Academy's foundation, diploma and pathway programs, or via recognised prior study and work experience assessed case by case.

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