The University of Melbourne

Master of Physiotherapy (Pelvic Health)

The University of Melbourne

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K

Throughout the Master of Physiotherapy (Pelvic Health), you will deepen your knowledge and skills in this key area of physiotherapy and be ready to apply them to your clinical practice. Course content is internationally relevant and is mapped to the Australian Physiotherapy Associations career pathway competencies for Titling, which is on the pathway to Specialization in Womens, Mens and Pelvic Health. You will examine the latest evidence and innovations in the discipline and understand how these can guide your clinical decision-making. The program will challenge and extend your clinical knowledge and you will increase your understanding of the assessment and treatment of conditions across the lifespan, inclusive of paediatrics, adolescent, young and older adults. You will also further build on your knowledge of anatomy, physiology, diagnosis, management as well as complex case management.

Structure

  • Six core subjects
  • Four electives, and
  • One capstone.

Subjects

  • The Pelvic Floor:Function&Dysfunction
  • Advanced Practice in Pelvic Floor Physio
  • Exercise for Women
  • Evaluation of Rehabilitation Practice
  • Research and Evidence in Practice
  • Research Project
  • Rehabilitation Professional Project
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders in Women

Standard entry requirements

  • Be qualified to practice as a physiotherapist and
  • Have at least two years of documented relevant professional work experience in the area of womens, mens and pelvic health.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Parkville Domestic: $51,138
International: $83,676
No
  • Full-time : 18 months
  • Part-time : 3 years

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