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The University of Notre Dame Australia offers a two-year full-time Master of Physiotherapy program designed to train competent, culturally-aware practitioners who prioritize therapeutic relationships. This comprehensive curriculum combines specialized physiotherapy coursework with hands-on clinical placements, ensuring graduates are fully prepared for professional practice. Emphasis is placed on ethical conduct, professional communication, and developing advanced interpersonal skills for both client interactions and teamwork in healthcare settings. Successful completion qualifies graduates for physiotherapist registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra).
Through campus-based learning and approximately 750 clinical practice hours, students gain expertise in assessment and treatment techniques. Training occurs in lab settings, simulation environments, and real-world placements across urban and rural healthcare facilities. The program emphasizes evidence-based approaches and reflective practice, equipping graduates to address contemporary and emerging healthcare needs in diverse clinical and non-clinical physiotherapy roles.