Program Overview

Master of Physiotherapy (Paediatrics)

Overview

The Master of Physiotherapy (Paediatrics) is designed to produce graduates with advanced knowledge and skills for professional practice in paediatrics. This course is targeted toward early and mid-career physiotherapists who wish to further their careers within this clinical interest stream of physiotherapy practice.

Course Details

• Course code: MC-PHTYPAE
• Duration: 2 years full time / 3 years part time
• Location: Parkville
• Mode: Mixed Attendance Mode
• Intake: February, October
• Fees: AUD $25,080 (2025 indicative first year fee)
• Note: Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available

Course Structure

The curriculum is designed for practicing clinicians, is internationally relevant, and can be studied part or full time. The course is a blended program that combines ten fully online subjects with one off-campus clinical subject. This course links theory, research evidence, and practice, to underpin paediatric physiotherapy clinical practice and decision-making.

Target Audience

This course is designed for currently practicing registered physiotherapists, with at least two years of post-qualification clinical experience in the area of paediatrics. International students are welcome to study this course, but please note that this course is not available to international students who require a student visa to study in Australia.

Benefits

The Master of Physiotherapy (Paediatrics) provides an opportunity to advance your expertise in paediatric physiotherapy practice, gaining specialised knowledge aligned with industry competencies and developing skills through a blended online and clinical learning model. The flexible structure allows you to personalise your degree to suit your interests and career goals, while the internationally relevant curriculum ensures relevance for both local and international contexts.

Related Courses

You may also be interested in the following related courses:

• Graduate Diploma in Physiotherapy (Paediatrics)
• Graduate Certificate in Physiotherapy (Paediatrics)