Bond University's Doctor of Physiotherapy (program code CC-63034) is a two-year, on-campus program at the Gold Coast Campus. Applicants need a relevant Bachelor degree with a minimum GPA of 2 on a 4-point scale, must meet subject prerequisites, and must succeed at interview. The English requirement is IELTS Academic 7.0 with no sub score below 7.0, or PTE Academic 65 with no Communicative Score below 65.
Program basics
- The program is listed under CRICOS code 111801K.
- Its type is Masters Degree (Extended).
- The study area is Health, Biomedical, and Sport Sciences.
- Duration is 2 years (6 semesters).
- The credit structure is 240 compulsory credit points, all in essential subjects.
Start dates and location
- May 2027: On-Campus, Gold Coast Campus.
- May 2028: On-Campus, Gold Coast Campus.
International tuition
Fees are listed per semester and for the total program.
- 2026: AUD 29,320 per semester, AUD 175,920 for the total program.
- 2027: AUD 30,640 per semester, AUD 183,840 for the total program.
Bond describes tuition as a reference figure that varies with the subjects chosen and the year of entry; the fee for the year you start applies, and the exact figures should be confirmed against the program information for your entry year.
Admission criteria
- Applicants need a Bachelor degree in Exercise Science and Sport Science, or a recognised Bachelor degree (or equivalent qualification) from relevant areas of study in a health related field.
- The minimum GPA is 2 on a 4-point scale, where 1 = pass.
- Applicants must meet the subject prerequisites.
- Applicants must succeed at interview.
- Places in the program are limited, and selection for admission is competitive.
Entry qualifications for China and Taiwan
For applicants from China, the listed qualification is a recognised 4 year Bachelor degree equivalent to an Australian Bachelor degree. For applicants from Taiwan, it is likewise a recognised 4 year Bachelor degree equivalent to an Australian Bachelor degree. The degree, GPA, prerequisite and interview requirements above also appear in each country's entry listing.
English language requirement
- IELTS Academic: overall score 7.0 with no sub score less than 7.0.
- PTE Academic: overall score 65 with no Communicative Scores below 65.
What the program describes about study
- Students study in world-class simulation environments that mirror real life, building confidence prior to placement.
- Learning is small-group, problem and case-based.
- Students engage in innovative business and clinical research projects.
Figures and requirements follow Bond University's official publication for the relevant year of entry.