Federation University

Bachelor of Physiotherapy

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Bachelor of Physiotherapy is for those who want to prevent injury and disability in others as well as rehabilitate those already injured. With a focus on the physiotherapist-client relationship, this course is highly practical in its orientation and provides graduates job ready skills to have them highly employable on graduation from our accredited program.

Delivery mode

Federation University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations
  • Northways Rd, Churchill

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Entry Requirements (Year 12)

For admission to this program, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in any English.
  • Units 1 and 2: satisfactory completion in any Mathematics or of any Science units
  • Units 3 and 4: satisfactory completion in any Mathematics or of any Science units

This course considers the ATAR as part of its selection process. It has a guaranteed ATAR for eligible applicants who meet the program prerequisites and any 'Essential Requirements for Admissions'.

Guaranteed ATAR

This program has a guaranteed ATAR. If you meet the program prerequisites and any 'Essential Requirements for Admissions', you will be guaranteed a place in this program with the specified ATAR. The adjusted ATAR is used, factoring in subject adjustments and SEAS.

Subject Adjustments

A study score of 35 in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics equals 3 aggregate points per study, with an overall maximum of 5 points.

Entry Requirements (Non-Year 12)

Previous higher education studies with results at a pass level, including any 'single subjects of study'

Applicants who complete the first year of either of the following Federation University degree programs will be eligible for consideration based on performance:

  • Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science
  • Bachelor of Biomedical Science

Applicants with industry experience who have completed FAST and the associated discipline units with a GPA of 5.5 will be considered for entry into the PY5 degree.

Prior to commencing clinical placements students are expected to provide evidence of current immunisation status. Applicants will be required to hold a valid Working with Children (WWC) Check for the relevant state prior to undertaking professional placements as part of this course. Applicants will be required to hold a valid National Police Check for professional placements as part of this course.

 

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $37,256 $150,000 Fees are based on full-time study.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 4 Years
Estimated fee* $37,256 $150,000

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Physiotherapy will prepare you for the following roles.

About Federation University

At Federation University, the desire to transform lives and enhance communities informs everything we do. From research that improves people’s lives right around the world, to supporting our students to succeed at their studies and in life – we make a difference.

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