Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
This four-year honours degree teaches you to assess, treat and prevent?health conditions?across the full lifespan. Supported by practicing physiotherapists and award-winning researchers, you'll join an inspiring community of healthcare professionals. From day one, you'll get hands-on experience, advancing both your technical and communication skills. The curriculum is contemporary and culturally informed, covering everything from human anatomy and physiology to social and psychological factors that impact on health and wellbeing. You will study biomechanics, muscle assessment, pharmacology and pain science, learning how to apply these principles in real-world scenarios. Become an expert in the structure and function of the human body. Gain 45 weeks of practical experience through clinical placements. Benefit from our on-campus laboratories and clinics. Graduate ready to work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team, helping people of all ages lead empowered lives.
Structure
192 units
Subjects
- Human Anatomy 100 BIOL1006
- Human Physiology 100 BIOL1018
- Human Physiology 101 BIOL1019
- Human Anatomy 200 BIOL2018
- Exercise Physiology 1 HBIO1000
- Human Anatomy 101 HLTH1008
- Introduction to Evidence Based Practice and Research in Health Sciences HLTH1016
- Aboriginal Health: Culture, Community and Country HLTH1017
- Biopsychosocial Practice OCCU2007
- Fundamentals of Pharmacology PHAR2011
- Physiotherapy Studies 100 REHB1000
- Physiotherapy Studies 101 REHB1001
- Physiotherapy Studies 200 REHB2001
- Physiotherapy Studies 201 REHB2002
- Neurosciences in Physiotherapy REHB2004
- Pain Sciences REHB3006
- Advanced Evidence Based Practice HLTH3014
- Health Science Honours Preparation REHB3007
- Health Science Honours Thesis REHB4005
- Ethics and Communication REHB4006
- Physiotherapy Practice with Older Adults REHB2000
- Acute Care REHB3005
- Rehabilitation REHB3008
- Applied Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy REHB3009
- Advanced Physiotherapy Practice B REHB4008
- Physiotherapy with Children and Families REHB4011
- Work Health and Safety Practice REHB4004
- Health Promotion in Physiotherapy B REHB4007
- Clinical Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy REHB4010
Standard entry requirements
- Secondary education (Year 12).
- Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
- Vocational Education and Training (VET).
- Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Advanced Diploma (AQF level 6) or higher.
- Higher education study.
- Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) at an undergraduate Diploma (AQF level 5) or higher.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Adelaide City Campus | International: $208,800 | No |
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