Doctor of Philosophy (Physiotherapy)
OVERVIEW
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physiotherapy is a research-driven programme that advances
knowledge and innovation in movement science, rehabilitation, and health promotion. Candidates undertake
original research addressing issues such as injury prevention, chronic disease management, disability, and physical performance. Through advanced training in research methodologies and critical inquiry, PhD
candidates contribute to evidence-based practice, clinical innovation, and policy development in
physiotherapy. Graduates are equipped for leadership roles in academia, healthcare, and research
institutions, with the expertise to shape the future of physiotherapy both nationally and internationally.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants are eligible to apply to register for the qualification of Doctor of Philosophy (Physiotherapy)
provided they have a Master of Physiotherapy.
Please note: Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Selection is subject to space and discipline requirements.
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
- PHTH91Y: PhD Research in Physiotherapy
- PHTH92Y: PhD Research in Physiotherapy subsequent year
- PHTH9CY: PhD Research in Physiotherapy continuing Total Credits:192
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