Bachelor of Physiotherapy

Bachelor of Physiotherapy is a 4 years Bachelor program taught at University of Adelaide, . The program is offered in campus-based modes with full Time options. To successfully obtain Bachelor of Physiotherapy from University of Adelaide you are required to complete credit hours. After completion of Bachelor of Physiotherapy you will be able to further continue for advance studies or start career as Physiotherapist.

Our Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) equips you to assess and manage a range of health conditions.

With many courses taught by registered practising physiotherapists, the degree places an emphasis on real-world experience. In up to 900 hours of work-based training, you’ll work with children and adults of all ages in multiple settings which may include: public and private health organisations; schools; rehabilitation centres; sporting organisations; aged care and more.

You’ll gain high-level knowledge and skills in:

human anatomy, biomechanics and physiology

clinical assessment and management of patients with cardiothoracic, musculoskeletal and neurological dysfunction, and developmental disorders

safe patient handling practices and patient education

broad public health issues

evidence-based, patient-centred care.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Physiotherapy at University of Adelaide for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Adelaide.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Adelaide as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Physiotherapy.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

You need to complete credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://www.adelaide.edu.au/degree-finder/2021/hphys_hbphys.html

The Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) requires four years of full-time study, with no option for part-time study.

In the first year of study, you will be introduced to anatomy, physiology, public health and health research courses, with a focus on physiotherapy principles and body movement combined with an introduction to professional practice.

The second year includes detailed applied anatomy, the principles behind physiotherapy management, and incorporates pathophysiology and pharmacology.

The final two years of the program include specialised practice principles including gender- and age-specific needs relative to women’s health and paediatrics; while developing your knowledge of specialty content relating to the clinical assessment and management of clients with cardiothoracic, musculoskeletal and neurological dysfunction.

You can join one of the following careers:

• Physiotherapist