Central Queensland University

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Have a positive influence on the health and wellbeing of people through movement and study the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) at CQU to develop the knowledge and skills required to practice as a Physiotherapist. Accredited by the Australian Physiotherapy Board of Australia, the course features extensive real-world learning in purpose-built physiotherapy labs and professional clinical practice placements.

Through this course, you will develop the essential skills required to assess, treat and manage people of all ages and with musculoskeletal, neurological and cardiorespiratory injuries or diseases.

You'll learn from an experienced physiotherapy academic team and gain relevant industry experience through clinical placements. Upon completion, you'll be equipped with the practical skills and knowledge to excel in a wide range of physiotherapy roles.

Delivery mode

Central Queensland University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations
  • 554-700 Yaamba Road, Norman Gardens, QLD
  • 6 University Drive, Branyan, QLD
  • Corner Abbott Street and Shields Street, Cairns, QLD

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 77.00 or equivalent
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $80,730 $155,760 Fees are based on full-time study.
For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with Central Queensland University.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 4 Years
Estimated fee* $80,730 $155,760

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) will prepare you for the following roles.

Community Physiotherapist

Community Physiotherapists are registered Physiotherapists who treat their clients and provide physical therapies in private homes, workplaces, and...

Avg yearly income $93,600
Entry barriers Low

Sports Physiotherapist

Sports Physiotherapists are specialist Physiotherapists who work with athletes, sports teams, coaches, and sports management professionals. They de...

Avg yearly income $104,000
Entry barriers Low

Physiotherapist

A Physiotherapist uses a range of techniques to treat patients with movement disorders. You might examine patients and develop a treatment plan whi...

Avg yearly income $99,996
Entry barriers Low

Neuromuscular Therapist

Neuromuscular Therapists are qualified Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists who work with clients with physical impairments due to neurolog...

Avg yearly income $85,800
Entry barriers Low

Sports Therapist

A Sports Therapist is a qualified health professional who works with athletes and active individuals to prevent, assess, and treat sports-related i...

Avg yearly income $57,200
Entry barriers Low

Rehabilitation Consultant

A Rehabilitation Consultant supports individuals recovering from injury or illness to return to work or daily activities. You might work in healthc...

Avg yearly income $88,400
Entry barriers Low

About Central Queensland University

CQUniversity Australia has been on a phenomenal trajectory in recent years and its remarkable growth in student numbers, new courses, new campuses, infrastructure and reputation has seen it emerge as one of Australia’s truly great universities.

Operating since 1967
Legal name Central Queensland University
CRICOS code 00219C