Dunedin,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Postgraduate Diploma in Physiotherapy in Dunedin New Zealand | University of Otago
University of Otago
|
Dunedin New Zealand
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
47,556
(c. USD27,887.93)
Attendance
Full-time
The Postgraduate Diploma in Physiotherapy (PGDipPhty) offers practicing physiotherapists specialized training to advance their expertise in a chosen field. Students can specialize in Neurorehabilitation, Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapy, or Sports Physiotherapy, with each pathway focusing on practical clinical applications to meet professional demands. This program cultivates critical thinking skills for assessing current practices and applying evidence-based approaches to patient care. Additionally, it equips graduates to actively participate in enhancing physiotherapy treatment methods.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Health Sciences).
Every applicant shall
have been admitted to the degree of Bachelor of Physiotherapy or hold an equivalent Physiotherapy qualification acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Health Sciences),
be registered with the Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand and possess an Annual Practising Certificate where appropriate or be a registered (or equivalent) physiotherapist in their country of practice or residence, and
have post-qualification clinical experience in physiotherapy.
IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.5, no individual band below 6.0.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 90 and a writing score of 21.
Every applicant shall
have been admitted to the degree of Bachelor of Physiotherapy or hold an equivalent Physiotherapy qualification acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Health Sciences),
be registered with the Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand and possess an Annual Practising Certificate where appropriate or be a registered (or equivalent) physiotherapist in their country of practice or residence, and
have post-qualification clinical experience in physiotherapy.
IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.5, no individual band below 6.0.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 90 and a writing score of 21.
Tuition
NZD
47,556