Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

    Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 58,056 / year(s)

    Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

    About

    Make a real difference in people's physical health and wellbeing by becoming a qualified physiotherapist.

    In the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) you’ll develop advanced diagnostic and clinical skills to help individuals recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions and optimise their physical function.

    You'll study the theory and practice behind physiotherapy, exploring key areas including:

    You’ll learn techniques to reduce pain, improve movement and restore mobility and function across a range of clinical populations spanning musculoskeletal, neurological and respiratory conditions.

    You’ll develop the skills and knowledge to educate, lead and support healthcare teams, making a lasting impact in the community and shaping the future of healthcare practices.

    You'll also gain hands-on experience through supervised clinical practice in diverse settings, including hospitals, educational facilities, healthcare organisations, aged and community care, private practice and UQ’s Physiotherapy Clinics.

    Join a long tradition of international leaders in physiotherapy teaching, research and graduate excellence at one of Australia’s largest schools for health and rehabilitation sciences.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    GCE A and AS Levels

    `A¿ Levels for locations including: Bahamas, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cameroon, Falkland Islands, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Hong Kong (SAR), Ireland, Kenya, Liberia, Macau, Malawi, Malta, Mauritius, Namibia, Nigeria, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Aggregate of best 3 (or 2) A Level subjects or a combination of A and AS Level subjects equivalent to 3 (or 2) A Level subjects. A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1 and AS Levels count for half of these scores.

    International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB)

    International Baccalaureate Diploma QTAC Schedule 2023-24. Schedule Code S1716

    USA Composite ACT (Score 36 Scale)

    The United States of America College Board Composite ACT Score 36 Scale. QTAC Schedule 2023-24. QTAC Schedule Code: S5040

    Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations

    The United States of America Advanced Placements (APs) issued by the College Board; an aggregate of a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 AP results, where A=5, B=4, C=3 (Pass), D=2, E=1. Completion of the equivalent of a recognised school leaving certificate is also required.

    USA Composite SAT-I Score(Since March 2016)

    Total of SAT-I: Evidence-Based Reading and Writing and SAT-I: Mathematics. Completion of the equivalent of a recognised school leaving certificate is also required.

    None of the above

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 72
    • IELTSMin 7
    • TOEFLMin 100

    English Program Requirements

    English language requirements

    IELTS overall 7; reading 7; writing 7; speaking 7; listening 7. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

    TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 100, listening 25, reading 25, writing 27, speaking 23.

    PTE Academic - Overall 72, sub bands minimum 72.

    CES - Overall 185, All sub bands minimum 185.

    BE and OET are not accepted.

    There are other ways to meet the English language requirements. For some programs, additional conditions apply.

    Learn how to meet the English language requirements

    Career

    Career possibilities

    Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

    • Physiotherapist
    • Rehabilitation therapist
    • Researcher
    • Community physiotherapist
    • Sports physiotherapist
    Dentist

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 150

    How to Apply

    Undergraduate admissions

    Study your first university degree, or find a new direction for a career change.

    1. Choose your program: Find a program to match your interests, passions or career goals.
    2. Review entry requirements: You need to meet all entry requirements to be considered for an offer.
    3. Review admission schemes: Improve your chances of getting in through adjustments and other schemes.
    4. Consider your pathway options: If you need help meeting entry requirements, there are pathways available.
    5. Review fees and financial support: Understand your study costs and the financial help that's available.
    6. Check credit eligibility: You may be eligible for credit for previous university, IB or other study.
    7. Submit your application: How to complete and submit your application.
    8. Respond to your offer: How you can respond if you receive an offer to study at UQ.
    9. Get ready for UQ: Your next steps to get ready to study at UQ.

    Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

    University of Queensland

    University of Queensland

    Australia

    Australia, Brisbane