About the course
Make a difference in rehabilitation healthcare with the Bachelor of Physiotherapy, accredited with the Australian Physiotherapy Council.The Bachelor of Physiotherapy has a focus on ethical and professional practice alongside extensive clinical placements to be prepared for every aspect of the job. Develop professional skills to meet the needs of people in rural, remote, and Indigenous communities.
Be fully supported from your first year, through mentoring and networking opportunities with students, tutors and lecturers.JCU Physiotherapy graduates have a positive impact on their communities.
Graduates pursue careers across Australia and are especially equipped to work in rural and remote settings with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
You could work in aged care services, community health centres, hospitals, private practices, schools, or sports and rehab clinics.
Take part in clinical placements in urban, rural, and remote locations and develop your clinical skills at the JCU Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Clinic.
Graduate with confidence. JCU Bachelor of Physiotherapy students are highly-skilled professionals in rehabilitation healthcare. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
Start dates and prices
Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.
Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available
Intake |
Location |
Teaching Period 1 (February), 2024 |
Townsville |
Teaching Period 1 (February), 2025 |
Townsville |
Teaching Period 1 (February), 2026 |
Townsville |
How to apply
Entry requirements for James Cook University
GCE A Levels - 10.5. International Baccalaureate (IB Diploma) - 30. IELTS - 7 (no component lower than 6.5). TOEFL (internet-based) - 94 (no component less than 23).English, Maths B, plus one of Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Physical Education or Health Education.
English language requirements
7.0
Overall IELTS band score
Book IELTS
About IELTS
Practice and prepare
TOEFL Internet based overall score: 94.0
Application deadline:
This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.
Further information
Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at James Cook University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.
Pathway options to study at this institution
Reviews and rankings
World ranking
351st / 1250
THE World ranking
What our students think
We’ve haven’t received any reviews for this institution yet.