Graduate · Nursing & Health Sciences

Doctor of Physiotherapy

University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

About this program

The Doctor of Physiotherapy at the University of Sydney is a 3-year postgraduate coursework professional doctoral degree. Students gain real-world, hands-on training through work-integrated learning within the extensive network of health partners. The new three-year course incorporates significant clinical, research, and professional work-integrated learning opportunities, providing hands-on experience with real clients throughout the course. The course emphasises a patient-centred and evidence-based approach to physiotherapy and healthcare, equipping students with the skills to practice in a variety of healthcare settings. Students also undertake clinical placements at urban public and private clinics and rural health settings as they provide supervised patient care.

Cost & duration

Duration3 yr
Tuition (international)A$71,400
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE58 overall

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