Graduate · Nursing & Health Sciences

Doctor of Physiotherapy

University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

About this program

The Doctor of Physiotherapy at the University of Melbourne is a 3-year professional doctoral degree. The Doctor of Physiotherapy (DPT) program at the University of Melbourne builds upon its longstanding legacy of exceptional educational delivery and research endeavours. Students gain hands-on experience across major hospitals, community settings, and even international placements, while developing advanced skills in leadership, pharmacology, and management. Designed to meet the evolving needs of patients and the health sector, the DPT prepares students for diverse roles in chronic disease management, rehabilitation, acute care, health promotion, sports, and private practice, empowering students to make a real difference from day one. The DPT program at the University of Melbourne is an entry-to-practice graduate degree for students who have completed an undergraduate degree in a relevant field.

Cost & duration

Duration3 yr
Tuition (international)A$81,800
Application feeA$125

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE58 overall

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