Course code: #HHP
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With La Trobe's Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours), you'll get a detailed understanding of the human body and develop the practical skills to launch your career in this rewarding and dynamic field of health.
At La Trobe, not only will you learn from industry leaders and world-class researchers, you'll experience unique industry opportunities with a broad range of partners.
Start building your practical skills as soon as you start your first year and finish your degree with clinical training equivalent to seven months of workplace experience.
Throughout the course, you'll gain quality hands-on experience with placements at leading hospitals and private practices.
You could find yourself in acute hospital units, rehabilitation facilities, community health clinics, private practice, sporting organisations, educational facilities or research centres.
Choose to take your physiotherapy degree globally with international placement or study opportunities - like students before you who've experienced Denmark, Italy, Vietnam and India.
Or keep it local with placements throughout Melbourne and regional Victoria.
In your Honours year, you'll undertake research or industry-based project work where you'll solve real problems relating to human health and physical performance.
Compulsory placements (Work Based Learning)
During this course, you will participate in one or more supervised Work Based Learning (WBL) placements designed to allow you to practice newly acquired skills, behaviours and knowledge while integrating theory with practice.
Work-integrated learning opportunities
Career development learning, Industry informed curriculum, Industry-informed projects, Professional simulations.
$60,700
Cost of living | 1 person | $10,212 |
Accommodation | 1 bed room | $10,500 |
Tuition | 1 person | $50,200 |
IELTS is the only English Proficiency test accepted for entry into this course.
English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) are designed for students who require English language training before commencing tertiary study in Australia.
English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (known as ELICOS) includes General English and English for further studies (English for Academic Purposes).
English for Further Studies Entry requirements
English Level | IELTS | Exit to |
EFS 3 | 4.5 (minimum writing score 4.5) | - |
EFS 4 | 5.0 (minimum writing score 5.0) | Foundation Studies/ Diploma of Business/Diploma of IT |
EFS 5 | 5.5 (minimum writing score 5.5) | Undergraduate degrees/Diploma of Health Sciences/Diploma of Bioscience/Diploma of Engineering/Diploma of Psychology |
EFS 6 | 6.0 (minimum writing score 6.0) | Postgraduate programs/Diploma of Media and Communications |
To enter La Trobe undergraduate programs, at a minimum, you’ll need to have completed Australian Year 12 (or an accepted international equivalent) with a particular grade.
Subject Prerequisites:
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in two of Biology, Chemistry, any Mathematics, Physical Education or Physics.
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.
China National College Entrance Examination (GAOKAO): 75%
China Senior Middle School 3 (Gao San): Not accepted. Completion of GAOKAO (or equivalent) is required.
All Indian Secondary School Certificate: 85%
India State Boards: 90%
In your Foundation Studies program, you’ll study four subjects in each of your two trimesters.
You’ll also undertake independent learning to develop learning and research skills to prepare you for university.
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