The Master of Physiotherapy at Swinburne University of Technology is designed for aspiring professionals seeking to advance their expertise in a dynamic healthcare landscape. You will explore contemporary physiotherapy practice, focusing on areas such as technology, digital health, leadership, and enterprise, preparing you for high-level roles. This postgraduate degree is ideal for those who aim to develop resilience, advanced practical skills, and robust research capabilities. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of lifespan health and wellbeing, equipping you to address diverse patient needs effectively.
Studied full-time on campus over two years, this Masters degree immerses you in a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with essential practical experience. You will engage with core units covering functional anatomy, musculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory physiotherapy, and neurological rehabilitation, alongside vital research and evidence-based practice. A significant component involves extensive clinical placements, totalling 640 hours across four units, where you will work alongside experienced practitioners. You will graduate with the advanced skills and professional network necessary to excel in leadership and management positions within the healthcare system.