Dunedin,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Postgraduate Diploma in Physiotherapy - Sports Physiotherapy in Dunedin New Zealand | University of Otago
University of Otago
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Dunedin New Zealand
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
47,556
(c. USD27,920.65)
Attendance
Full-time
The Postgraduate Diploma in Physiotherapy (PGDipPhty) offers practicing physiotherapists an advanced study program to deepen their expertise, skills, and professional capabilities in specialized areas. Students can specialize in Neurorehabilitation, Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapy, or Sports Physiotherapy, with each pathway focusing intensely on clinical applications to meet industry demands. The curriculum enhances critical thinking, enabling students to assess contemporary practices and implement evidence-based approaches for patient care. Additionally, it equips graduates with the skills to advance effective 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