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Adelaide University

Master of Advanced Clinical Physiotherapy specialising in Musculoskeletal


Course Details

This one-year degree is for qualified physiotherapists looking to gain advanced clinical knowledge and skills in musculoskeletal physiotherapy. Our curriculum is informed by world-class researchin physiotherapy, with patient-centred care at its heart. You'll learn to think carefully and reflect on current theories, helping you make better clinical decisions for accurate diagnoses, effective treatment plans and safer patient care. Enhance your ability to operate effectively across biopsychosocial domains with advanced biomedical and psychosocial knowledge and reasoning. Build high-level communication skills for better patient education and collaboration. Apply your knowledge through real-world placements and on-campus practice. Receive supervised clinical education from expert musculoskeletal physiotherapists. Connect with guest speakers in the field, building professional networks for your future career. On graduation, you can seek formal recognition for titling as a musculoskeletal physiotherapist with the Australian Physiotherapy Association and be eligible for the Specialisation Training Program through the Australian College of Physiotherapists. You'll unlock new career opportunities in public and private practice, and in advanced scope roles in education.

Qualification: Master Degree (By Coursework)

Course structure: 48 units

CRICOS Code: 117265C

Start date: July

Address

Adelaide City Campus

230 North Terrace

Adelaide , South Australia, 5005

Attendance options

  • Full-time - 1 years

Total tuition costs

AUD $52,200

ENTRY CRITERIA*

OVERALL IELTS: 7


* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.