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Doctor of Physiotherapy

ProviderThe University of Sydney
Course code: SIA-214439UniversityStudy area: HealthCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Our Doctor of Physiotherapy is a three year course which will provide you with clinical education and research training across core areas of physiotherapy practice. Our course is designed for students who wish to become physiotherapy professionals working in variety of settings, including clinical and academic settings. You will gain real world, hands on training through work integrated learning within our extensive network of health partners.

Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

A bachelors degree, masters degree, or a PhD from an Australian institution or equivalent.

The most recent degree should have been completed within the 10 year period before 1 January of the year in which the applicant intends to commence the Doctor of Physiotherapy.

  • Academic performance in an eligible degree the standard requirement to be eligible to apply is a minimum average mark of 70 or equivalent.

Rural applicants as well as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants must have a minimum average mark of 60 or equivalent.

English requirement
IELTS Academic 7, no band below 7PTE Academic 72, no component below 72TOEFL iBT 96 (L 23 / R 23 / W 25 / S 23)

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Past Offers

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesChina · Malaysia
Common pathwayBachelor background · Foundation background
Target levelMaster degree · Bachelor degree
Offer fieldsBiological Science · -
1
IndiaHigh school background
Bachelor of PsychologyBachelor degree · Psychology · In Australia
percentage guessPercentage 88.75%strong band · approx. top 10-15%
2
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of ScienceBachelor degree · Biological Science · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.96/4.0top band · approx. top 5%
3
IndonesiaBachelor background
Master of CommerceMaster degree · Business Analytics · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.75/4.0top band · approx. top 5-10%
4
ChinaBachelor background
Master of Computer ScienceMaster degree · - · In Australia
percentage guessPercentage 66.3%lower band · approx. top 30-35%
5
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of ScienceBachelor degree · Biological Science · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 4.0/4.04.00 · top band · approx. top 5%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

Refer to the institution course handbook.