University of Newcastle

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

University of Newcastle
Institution rating
4.1
Duration
4 yearsfull-time
Study mode
On-campus
Next start date
February

Why study this course

This program involves the learning of professional physiotherapy knowledge and skills underpinned by the relevant biomedical and behavioural sciences. Physiotherapy is a health profession concerned with the prevention, assessment and treatment of human movement disorders. Clinical problems encountered by the physiotherapist are wide ranging and often challenging, but usually involve musculoskeletal, neurological or cardio-respiratory disorders. Physiotherapists are people with effective interpersonal skills, including communicative and empathic abilities, highly developed problem solving skills, proficient manual handling skills and motivation to continually improve and learn.

Where is this course offered?

Available campuses

  • Newcastle

The course duration and available study modes can vary depending on the campus.

Visit University of Newcastle's website to find out more about your study options.

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Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)
University of Newcastle
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Published Aug 2018
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)University of Newcastle
Graduation date2016
Study modeOn-campus
Student review
Amazing course, ability to include graded honours in the 4 years was beneficial to reducing overall study time and being able to come out as an internationally published author of a systematic review. This has assisted with job opportunities and increased rates of pay.
Published Aug 2018
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)University of Newcastle
Graduation date2015
Study modeOn-campus
Student review
Amazing course, the quality of staff were exceptional. Loved the amount of practical experience and how quickly we engaged in this. Staff at health facilities rave about Newcastle uni students.
Published May 2018
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)University of Newcastle
Graduation date2017
Study modeOn-campus
Student review
Good staff/student support throughout the course. Lots of hands on practical learning combined with clinical experience every year to consolidate the theoretical and practical knowledge.

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Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)