Course overview
The Department of Physiotherapy recently celebrated 25 years of excellence in physiotherapy education. The Doctor of Physiotherapy draws on the University of Melbournes reputation for excellence in teaching and research to inspire and enable students to become outstanding physiotherapists ready to excel as world-class leaders in their chosen field. Graduates will be work-ready and immediately employable following registration having gained diverse clinical experience in major hospitals and knowledge of primary healthcare and community engagement. Led by highly credentialed and networked lecturers and mentors, as well as connections with leading hospitals, research institutes and the private sector, the Doctor...
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CRICOS
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Studies in Australia
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Entry requirements
Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.
Postgraduate entry
- an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) with studies to have been completed within 10 years of commencing this degree OR
- An undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any discipline completed more than 10 years ago, AND a graduate diploma, masters degree or PhD (or equivalent) completed within 10 years of commencing this degree. An undergraduate degree (or equivalent) with studies to have been completed within 10 years of commencing this degree OR An undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any discipline completed more than 10 years ago, AND a graduate diploma, masters degree or PhD (or equivalent) completed within 10 years of commencing this degree.
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
View English requirementPast offer reference
Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.
Campuses & intake dates
- Parkville

