Master of Osteopathic Medicine
Develop specialized clinical expertise and critical evaluation skills in osteopathic medicine through practical training at Southern Cross University.
Best for:Best for graduates in clinical sciences seeking professional licensure and practical clinical training in osteopathy.
Overview
The Master of Osteopathic Medicine at Southern Cross University is designed to address the growing demand for qualified primary care health practitioners specializing in manual therapy and holistic healthcare. Students engage in rigorous academic study combined with extensive clinical practice at the university's state-of-the-art Health Clinic under experienced supervision. The curriculum fosters independent critical thinking and clinical competence in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal and functional disorders. Graduates of this coursework master's programme meet the educational requirements for professional registration as osteopaths.
What you'll do
- Complete rigorous coursework focused on the theory and practice of osteopathy
- Undertake extensive clinical practice under the supervision of seasoned practitioners at the university health clinic
- Evaluate and diagnose musculoskeletal and other functional bodily disorders
- Develop independent and critical approaches to complex patient care challenges
- Fulfill all clinical competency benchmarks required for professional practice registration
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor of Clinical Sciences (Osteopathic Studies) at Southern Cross University or an equivalent award approved by the Course Coordinator
Degree offered: Master's Degree
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in clinical sciences and osteopathic studies
- Ability to critically evaluate healthcare theory and practice
- Demonstrated competency in foundational manual therapy concepts
- Strong independent thinking and problem-solving skills
- Must have completed an approved bachelor's degree in clinical sciences or an equivalent qualification
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How to apply
Interested applicants should review the course requirements and submit their application through the official Southern Cross University course portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of prior degree completion
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