GraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Master of Physiotherapy
University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
About this program
The Master of Physiotherapy is a postgraduate program at UQ's St Lucia campus for qualified physiotherapists wanting advanced skills, with specialisations in musculoskeletal physiotherapy or sports physiotherapy, or both. Delivered by leading educators, researchers and clinicians, it deepens understanding of evidence-based practice, differential diagnosis and the management of musculoskeletal and sports injuries and conditions, and exercise prescription. Graduates advance to senior and specialist physiotherapy roles in private practice, sports, hospitals and research.
Cost & duration
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- UQ calls subjects "courses" within this program. A sample of what you will study includes: Clinical skills in musculoskeletal, sports and exercise physiotherapy, Advanced clinical reasoning, injury surveillance and prevention in sport and performance, Applied evidence and clinical reasoning in musculoskeletal physiotherapy practice. The exact course list and any core versus elective structure depends on the specialisation and study plan you choose, and is confirmed in the program's official course list at enrolment
Admissions
Equivalent qualifications and experience. You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. Entry is competitive based on GPA and with a limited intake. Applicants who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander who meet the minimum entry requirements for this program will be offered an interview. On admission to the program, you will need to provide evidence of your Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander status. Please see 'Additional application information' below for further details on entry requirements. A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in physiotherapy, Plus 2 years full-time equivalent, relevant professional experience and evidence of continuing professional education, or Equivalent qualifications and experience.
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