The Bachelor of Physiotherapy develops physiotherapists who have the knowledge and skills required to operate effectively and ethically as primary contact practitioners.
You will study functional human anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, neuroscience, pain sciences, therapeutic exercise, psychology, pharmacology and develop an understanding of acute, chronic, acquired and developmental diseases and injury across the lifespan.
Throughout your degree you will learn and implement strategies and programs to prevent and manage illness and injury and optimise well-being, function and performance, using a person-centred and evidence-based approach.
Graduates will be progressive, adaptive, innovative, and able to incorporate up-to-date evidence and effective technologies, working autonomously and within a team in diverse health care settings, with people of all ages, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
Expected March 2027
Coffs Harbour Campus
Hogbin Drive,
Coffs Harbour,
New South Wales,
2450, Mid North Coast, Australia
Expected March 2027
Gold Coast Campus
Gold Coast Airport, Terminal Dr,,
BILINGA,
Queensland,
4225, GOLD COAST, Australia
To be eligible for entry into this course, applicants must:meet the Universitys standard minimum admission requirements for undergraduate courses, including:for High School Students, completed secondary education;for non-school leavers:previous secondary, tertiary or TAFE studiesSCU College studieswork experiencepersonal competency statementsspecial tertiary admissions test (STAT)SCU Elite Athletes and Performers Schemedemonstrate a suitable degree of life experience, including self-awareness, a capacity to relate to others and an understanding of ethical behaviour which are assessed through:two confidential references addressing the applicants suitability for the course; andthe applicants responses to the SCU Counselling Readiness Questionnaire.Applicants will not be admitted solely on the basis of completion of a Certificate III qualification.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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