Master of Physiotherapy (Research)
A research-focused master’s degree for physiotherapists aiming to advance clinical expertise and contribute to evidence-based rehabilitation science.
Best for:Best for physiotherapists or graduates with a physiotherapy background seeking to transition into research or specialise in evidence-based rehabilitation practices.
Overview
The Master of Physiotherapy (Research) at the University of Technology Sydney is designed for physiotherapists or graduates with a bachelor’s or graduate-entry master’s degree in physiotherapy. This programme offers a pathway for professionals to specialise in research, enhancing their career prospects by developing advanced research skills and expertise in a chosen area of rehabilitation. Students collaborate with leading national and international researchers, conduct original research projects, and contribute new knowledge to the field. The programme fosters a vibrant research culture, providing access to workshops, libraries, and state-of-the-art facilities to support academic and professional growth.
What you'll do
- Conduct original research in an area of physiotherapy or rehabilitation science under academic supervision.
- Develop and implement a research project that contributes new knowledge to the field.
- Collaborate with leading researchers and participate in a vibrant research community.
- Attend workshops, seminars, and training sessions to enhance research skills and expertise.
- Demonstrate academic ability and commitment through the completion of a research-based master’s thesis.
- Utilise university resources, including libraries, research facilities, and data analysis tools.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent registrable qualification in Australia, or a graduate-entry master’s degree in Physiotherapy.
Degree offered: Master of Physiotherapy (Research)
Language: English proficiency (if applicable, though not explicitly stated in the source).
Instruction: English
- Proven academic ability in physiotherapy or related health sciences.
- Strong research aptitude and interest in evidence-based practice.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research environment.
- Basic proficiency in research methodologies and data analysis.
- Applicants must have completed a recognised bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent.
- Applicants must demonstrate potential for graduate research studies through academic or professional qualifications.
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How to apply
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Applicants must apply through the University of Technology Sydney’s official application portal. The process typically involves submitting academic transcripts, a research proposal or statement of interest, and any additional evidence of qualifications or research potential. Further details can be found on the UTS website.
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physiotherapy)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Statement of research interest or proposal
- Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
- Other evidence of general and professional qualifications
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