Duration
3 years full time
Mode (Location)
On campus (Parkville)
Intake
February
Key dates
Key dates
Fees
Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) available
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Entry pathways
Special entry options and Access Melbourne are available
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Course structure
Overview
Intended learning outcomes
The Doctor of Physiotherapy draws on the University of Melbourne's 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. Desired graduate attributes have been carefully defined, developed and mapped to every component of the course. The 67 attributes, listed in full below, have been collated into six domains:
- Self
- Knowledge
- Patient
- Physiotherapy profession
- Systems of Health care
- Society
Degree structure
The Doctor of Physiotherapy program is a fully fixed course. In order to qualify for the Doctor of Physiotherapy students must successfully complete all subjects as outlined below (300 credit points):
*Please note: All students are required to have their own equipment for use in classes.
Sample course plan
View some sample course plans to help you select subjects that will meet the requirements for this coursework.