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Bachelor of Physiotherapy
- Perth, Australia
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A three-year full-time Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy taught in the School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation on Northumbria's City Campus in Newcastle.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply concepts and methods in Physiotherapy to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Foundations of Physiotherapy Practice
- Cardiorespiratory anatomy and physiology. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Physiotherapist in hospitals
- Gyms and GP surgeries
- Further study (Master's
- PhD)
- Research
- Education
- Leadership
Curriculum
- Three-year full-time degree. Year 1 core: MSK anatomy and physiology
- Foundations of Physiotherapy Practice
- Cardiorespiratory anatomy and physiology
- Neurological anatomy and physiology. Final-year core: Physiotherapy Across the Life Course
- Clinical reasoning in Physiotherapy
- Innovation
- Leadership and preparation for working life.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Year 12 or recognised equivalent meeting this course's ATAR cut-off (country equivalents on the course page). Essential subjects: At least one science subject from the following list: Biology
- Chemistry
- Human Biology
- Physics or Psychology.
Accepted academic background
Year 12 or recognised equivalent meeting the course ATAR (or international equivalent) cut-off, plus any course prerequisites; entry requirement tables per country on each course page. Honours years require a prior bachelor's degree
Language tests
- IELTS 7.0 (no band below 7.0)
- IELTS Academic 7
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Secondary school completion certificate
- English language proficiency evidence if required
- Passport identification page
How to apply
- Review the Physiotherapy admission requirements at Curtin University. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of the entry qualification. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $53,794 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 AUD |
| Deposit | $13,400 AUD |
Program details
| Campus | Curtin Perth (Bentley) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Academic Studies |
| Department | Department of Health Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Curtin University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
28 Jan 2027
75 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 28 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $53,794 AUD per year. The application fee is $100 AUD. The deposit is $13,400 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 7.0 (no band below 7.0), IELTS Academic 7.

