Dual BHS/Dual MPhysio

Health Science/Master of Physiotherapy

Learn more about studying Health Science/Master of Physiotherapy as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    36,730AUD
  • Start date
    Feb, Jul
  • QS Ranking
    #551

Program overview

What Charles Darwin University says about their program:

The Bachelor of Health Science/Master of Physiotherapy is a combined degree offered at Charles Darwin University. This programme is designed to be completed in four years full-time or eight years part-time, providing a comprehensive education in physiotherapy.

The curriculum focuses on essential subjects such as Anatomy and Physiology, Psychology, and Ethics in Health Care. Students will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to understand human health and improve patient outcomes through effective physiotherapy practices.

This programme is ideal for individuals seeking a career in physiotherapy, aiming to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of communities. Graduates will be well-prepared for various roles in the healthcare sector, contributing to the growing field of allied health.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

  • A levels

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All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Experience

For applicants from the United Arab Emirates: successful completion of one year of study at a recognised tertiary or higher education institution with an average of 60% is required in addition to completion of high school studies.

How to apply

  • Direct

    Fixed deadline
    Application feeNo application fee
    Fee waiverNot stated for this route

Scholarships at Charles Darwin University

  • CDU Global Merit Scholarship

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    A scholarship for new international students, including undergraduate students, commencing eligible study at Charles Darwin University. Eligible recipients receive a 30% tuition fee reduction for the duration of their course and are automatically assessed.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Charles Darwin University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Charles Darwin University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Charles Darwin University?

Category Cost  (in Australian Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$2,400Range: $1,900 to $3,200· Australia average
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$2,297Range: $1,343 to $3,250
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$366Range: $299 to $433
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$80Range: $65 to $100· Australia average
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$40Range: $25 to $60· Australia average
Monthly public transport pass$30
Monthly grocery basket$867Range: $433 to $1,300
Books and study supplies (monthly)$58Range: $33 to $83
Coffee shop drink$5Range: $4 to $7· Australia average
Cinema or cultural event ticket$23Range: $18 to $28· Australia average
Gym membership$70Range: $50 to $100· Australia average

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and cdu.edu.au (University published).

Visa requirements for Charles Darwin University

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