Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

La Trobe University - Bendigo

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Overview

With La Trobe’s Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) you’ll get a detailed understanding of the human body and develop the practical skills to launch your career in this rewarding and dynamic field of health. Not only will you learn from industry leaders and world-class researchers, you’ll experience unique industry opportunities with our broad range of partners.

Start building your practical skills as soon as you start first year and finish your degree with clinical training equivalent to seven months of workplace experience. Graduate work ready and in-demand as a fully-qualified physiotherapist.

Throughout the course you’ll gain quality hands-on experience with placements at leading hospitals and private practices in Melbourne and regional Victoria. Or take your physiotherapy degree global with an international placement.

In your Honours year, you’ll undertake research or industry-based project work where you’ll solve real problems relating to human health and physical performance.

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in two of Biology, Chemistry, any Mathematics, Physical Education or Physics.

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.

Majors

Physiotherapy.

Potential Career Outcomes

Graduates are highly employable and in demand, with opportunities to work in clinical settings, including hospitals, community health centres, and rehabilitation services, both in the public and private sectors. Graduates may work with elite sporting organisations both in Australia and overseas.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2021.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer97.299.95
Median rank to receive an offer88.4599.95
Lowest rank to receive an offer85.094.95

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the La Trobe University website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.


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