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Develop expertise to excel in your profession, gaining specialized diagnostic and treatment capabilities that empower individuals to handle pain and engage in everyday tasks, movement, exercise, and sports. Train to support patients with diverse injuries and conditions—from desk workers experiencing neck tension to those needing recovery after significant health events like strokes. Master approaches for treating musculoskeletal, neurological, respiratory, and other disorders through methods that alleviate discomfort, enhance motion, and rebuild muscular coordination for improved mobility and performance. Your studies will cover both theoretical knowledge and practical application in physiotherapy, encompassing injury avoidance, wellness advocacy, clinical assessment, therapeutic methods, movement rehabilitation, tailored exercise programs, and functional optimization to boost personal wellbeing. Additionally, you'll complete guided clinical placements across various healthcare environments such as hospitals, schools, health institutions, senior and community care centers, private clinics, and UQ's Physiotherapy Clinics. Become part of a distinguished legacy of global innovators in physiotherapy education, research, and outstanding graduates at one of Australia's premier institutions for health and rehabilitation sciences.
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C); and one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics (Units 3 & 4, C).
English Proficiency
IELTS overall 7; reading 7; writing 7; speaking 7; listening 7. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ
TOEFL IBT - Overall 100, listening 25, reading 25, writing 27, speaking 23.
TOEFL PB - Overall 600, listening 59, reading 59, writing 64/6.
Pearsons - Overall 72, sub bands minimum 72.
CES - Overall 185, All sub bands minimum 185.
BEP and OET are not accepted.