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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

Course code: #12337

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $40,505 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    4 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    84.8 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    039298M

Highlights
Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 31-January-2024 2024-01-31
Fall-February 31-January-2025 2025-01-31
Fall-February 31-January-2026 2026-01-31
Fall-February 31-January-2027 2027-01-31

Overview

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

Physiotherapists work across many health settings and complex clinical problems. 

These involve musculoskeletal, neurological or cardiorespiratory systems.

This program at the University of Newcastle integrates the clinical and basic sciences, focusing on evidence-based physiotherapy practice. 

The program involves case-based learning with a strong interdisciplinary focus. 

Gain hands-on experience through clinical placements and interactive teamwork activities. 

Learn exceptional communication and interpersonal skills needed to work one on one with patients.

 

Compulsory program requirements

Work Integrated Learning

Clinical placement is undertaken in each year of the program, and students complete approximately 1000 hours over the course of their studies.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$48,374

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $8,916
Accommodation 1 bed room $7,869
Tuition 1 person $40,505

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic transcript
  • Completion certificate
  • Evidence of English proficiency
  • Passport biometric page
  • For programs requiring work experience, a curriculum vitae (CV)/resume and/or letters of work experience are recommended.

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

7
7
listening
7
writing
7
speaking
7
reading

TOEFL

94
24
listening
27
writing
23
speaking
24
reading

PTE

65
68
listening
68
writing
68
speaking
68
reading

Cambridge

185
185
listening
185
writing
185
speaking
185
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

English language skills test equivalence:  

IELTS: 7.0 with no subtest less than 7.0 

TOEFL IBT: 94-101 with a Writing score of 27-28, Speaking 23, Reading 24-26, and Listening 24-26

PTE: 65-72 with all bands 68

Cambridge: 185 - 190 with all bands 185

The University of Newcastle offers a wide range of intensive English language programs to help students achieve their goal of studying at the University of Newcastle.

Course NameDurationEntry RequirementsLead to
English Language Bridging - Elementary10 weeksIELTS 4.0Intermediate
English Language Bridging - Intermediate10 weeksIELTS 5.0Upper-Intermediate
English Language Bridging - Upper-Intermediate10 weeksIELTS 5.5Advanced English 
Advanced (EAP)10 weeksIELTS 6.0Undergraduate & Postgraduate Coursework Program

Students with an offer for Undergraduate programs may enter Upper Intermediate English with an IELTS score of 5.0 Upper-Intermediate.

Students with an offer for Undergraduate programs may enter this course with an IELTS score of 5.5.


Academic background and requirement

Entry requirements:

Senior secondary school qualification     

 

Assumed knowledge:

HSC Chemistry, either Physics or Biology and Advanced English or equivalent.

 

GPA:

China:

China (Peoples’ Republic) National Entrance Examination (Gaokao): 636    out of 750   (84.8%)

 

India:

  • All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE): 18.5
  • Indian School Certificate (CISCE): 96
  • Board of Intermediate Education Andhra Pradesh - Intermediate Public Examination: 95
  • Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board - Higher Secondary Certificate Examination: 95
  • Government of Karnataka Department of Pre-University Education - Second Year PreUniversity Examination: 95

 

 

Foundation Studies

The University of Newcastle College of International Education Foundation Studies Program can be completed in either two or three trimesters and is designed to prepare international students for university study, both academically and socially. 

Career opportunities

  • Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapist
  • Continence And Women’s Health Physiotherapist
  • Exercise Rehabilitator
  • Injury Management Advisor
  • Gerontological Physiotherapist
  • Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist
  • Neurological Physiotherapist
  • Physiologist
  • Rehabilitation Consultant

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