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Bachelor Programme

Physiotherapy (Honours)

UQ's Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) builds a foundation in anatomy, therapeutic exercise, psychology, ethics and physiotherapy practice. Students train through clinical visits, practical classes, an award-winning simulated-patient program in the school's hospital simulation ward, and supervised clinical practice, including in the UQ Physiotherapy Clinics. The honours component opens a pathway to research. Domestic students apply through QTAC (code 726002); international students apply directly to UQ (program code 2369).

University

University of Queensland

Country

Australia

Level

Bachelor

Field

Health Sciences

Duration

4 years full-time

Language

English

Campus

St Lucia

Degree

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

Intake

February (Semester 1)

Application Deadline

International applicants apply directly to UQ by 30 November 2026 for Semester 1, 2027. International students completing Australian Year 12 or the IB in Australia apply through QTAC instead. Domestic applicants apply through QTAC (QTAC code 726002). For Semester 1, 2027, QTAC applications for the major offer round close on 7 December 2026, and UQ makes offers from 1 October 2026 to 16 February 2027.

Tuition Information

2027 tuition for international students: A$60,952 a year for a full-time load (16 units). Domestic students in a Commonwealth Supported Place pay a student contribution of about A$10,525 a year (2026 figure; the 2027 amount is not yet published). Actual fees depend on the courses taken and are reviewed every year.

Admission Requirements

  • International applicants (2027 entry): minimum entry score of ATAR 96, GCE A Level aggregate 14 or IB Diploma 39.75. UQ scores A levels as the total of the best 3 (or 2) A Level subjects, or an equivalent A/AS combination, with A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2 and E=1 and AS Levels counted at half value
  • Domestic applicants: the lowest adjusted ATAR/selection rank offered a place for Semester 1, 2026 was 99.05
  • Prerequisites: Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English and one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics (Units 3 & 4, grade C)
  • English language: IELTS Academic 7.0 overall with at least 7 in each band; TOEFL iBT 100 (listening 25, reading 25, writing 27, speaking 23); or PTE Academic 72 with at least 72 in every communicative skill
  • Minimum scores for other qualifications (foundation programs, national school-leaving certificates and more) are listed by country on the UQ program page
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