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Bachelor of Podiatric Medicine

Western Sydney University

  • Campbelltown, Australia
  • 4, 4.25 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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Western Sydney University campus

About the program

The Doctor of Podiatric Medicine is offered by the College of Podiatric Medicine at Kent State University.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2 years (Temporary Graduate visa subclass 485, Post-Higher Education Work stream, bachelor's including honours; one-time (no repeat as primary applicant); apply in Australia within 6 months of course completion while holding or having held a Student visa in the last 6 months; age 35 or under; Temporary Graduate study requirement: CRICOS-registered qualification(s) taught in English totalling at least 2 academic years (92 CRICOS weeks), completed in Australia in no less than 16 calendar months on a visa allowing study; English: IELTS Academic/General 6.5 overall, 5.5 each band (or equivalent) within 12 months; Indian nationals 2 years, 3 years for first-class honours in STEM/ICT under AI-ECTA; Hong Kong/BNO passport holders up to 5 years; regional graduates may later get a Second Post-Higher Education Work visa of 1-2 years)): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate core knowledge in Podiatric Medicine. Apply relevant methods and tools to academic or professional problems. Communicate findings clearly and work responsibly in individual and collaborative settings.

Career outcomes

  • Health Program Coordinator
  • Clinical Research Assistant
  • Healthcare Analyst
  • Public Health Coordinator
  • Laboratory Assistant

Curriculum

  • Minimum 170 credit hours. Catalogue course list includes Physical Assessment and Diagnosis
  • Lower Extremity Anatomy
  • Medical Ethics
  • Podiatric Medicine and Surgery I
  • Podiatric Medicine/biomechanics (independence). The programme includes an internship
  • Practicum or clinical placement course.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Year 12 or overseas equivalent recognised through AEI-NOOSR (Entry Qualifications Table)
  • Some programmes assume Mathematics or English
  • Australian HSC
  • IB or NCEA Level 3 holders apply via UAC International.

Accepted academic background

Year 12 or overseas equivalent recognised by AEI-NOOSR, Or completed Diploma from The College or relevant VET award, Australian HSC/IB/NCEA Level 3 holders apply via UAC International. Assumed knowledge Mathematics and English for many programmes, Some (nursing, Health, Teaching, Medicine) have extra requirements

Language tests

  • IELTS 7.0 (each subtest 7.0)
  • TOEFL iBT 100 (Writing 27
  • PTE Academic Listening 24
  • IELTS 7

Documents you’ll need

  • Certified academic transcripts and qualifications
  • Passport identification page
  • English proficiency evidence if required
  • Additional program-specific documents if requested

How to apply

  1. Check the entry and English requirements for your course. Apply free through the International Application System
  2. directly or via an agent; HSC
  3. IB or NCEA Level 3 students apply through UAC International. Receive your Offer of Admission (a College pathway may be offered) and read the International Fee and Refund Agreement and OSHC information. Pay fees and receive your eCoE. Apply for the student visa with proof of funds and arrange OSHC. Attend orientation and study full time.

Other costs

Tuition per year$39,646 AUD
Application fee$0 AUD
Deposit$69,356 AUD

Program details

CampusCampbelltown
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Health
DepartmentSchool of Health Science
Teaching languageEnglish
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Post-study stay2 years (Temporary Graduate visa subclass 485, Post-Higher Education Work stream, bachelor's including honours; one-time (no repeat as primary applicant); apply in Australia within 6 months of course completion while holding or having held a Student visa in the last 6 months; age 35 or under; Temporary Graduate study requirement: CRICOS-registered qualification(s) taught in English totalling at least 2 academic years (92 CRICOS weeks), completed in Australia in no less than 16 calendar months on a visa allowing study; English: IELTS Academic/General 6.5 overall, 5.5 each band (or equivalent) within 12 months; Indian nationals 2 years, 3 years for first-class honours in STEM/ICT under AI-ECTA; Hong Kong/BNO passport holders up to 5 years; regional graduates may later get a Second Post-Higher Education Work visa of 1-2 years)
Scholarship noteFor 2027, eligible new international undergraduate applicants may be considered for academic-merit scholarships worth 5000 AUD, 10000 AUD or up to 50% of tuition. Coursework applicants are considered automatically; awards are not guaranteed.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    March 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4, 4.25 years.