Master of Clinical Exercise Science and Rehabilitation at Victoria University

This Australian Physiotherapy Association accredited master's degree is for qualified Physiotherapists who want to gain advanced clinical skills and knowledge in musculoskeletal physiotherapy. This is a critical specialisation within physiotherapy, as the skeleton provides a framework for the muscles and other soft tissues. Together, they support the body's weight, maintain posture, and help a person to move freely. You'll develop advanced competencies in musculoskeletal physiotherapy through student-centred, critical, reflective engagement with contemporary theory and supervision by clinical experts in practical and clinical sessions. Graduates from our program work in clinical practice, advanced practice roles in settings such as screening clinics and emergency departments, and academia. Students who undertake activities where interaction with patients or the public is required for their degree, such as field or clinical placements/visits and in University clinics and gyms, must demonstrate they meet mandatory pre-placement conditional requirements. These include criminal history clearance, a Working with Children Check and immunisation requirements. Please visit the Clinical Placement Unit for information on key requirements, and to access the full student checklists. All students enrolled in a program leading to professional registration must be registered with the relevant National Board. The registration process is undertaken by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with the University providing notification to AHPRA following enrolment in the program. Musculoskeletal Physiotherapists assess and manage a wide range of patient problems within a biopsychosocial framework. With your master's degree, you'll gain advanced biomedical and psychosocial knowledge, advanced physical and psychosocial examination skills, and advanced clinical reasoning. You'll learn to communicate effectively with clients, community and industry partners to provide advanced physiotherapy management. This incorporates an appreciation of cultural diversity in promoting health and well-being in diverse clinical environments and among diverse populations across both patients and peers. Your study topics will cover: allied health evidence translation pain theory and management advanced musculoskeletal examination and management exercise and conditioning advanced scope of practice. Clinical practice is a significant component of this degree. You'll be able to apply your new knowledge to clinical practice, under the supervision of postgraduate qualified Physiotherapists.

This Australian Physiotherapy Association accredited master's degree is for qualified Physiotherapists who want to gain advanced clinical skills and knowledge in musculos ...Read more

Sports physiotherapists work to help all types of athletes - from recreational to elite - to perform at their best. This master's degree is for qualified physiotherapists who want to gain advanced clinical skills and knowledge in the prominent field of sports physiotherapy. This degree accelerates your skills with an advanced qualification in sports physiotherapy practice, enhancing your sports specific knowledge, reasoning and clinical skills for future work with sporting organisations or in private practice. Students who undertake activities where interaction with patients or the public is required for their degree, such as field or clinical placements/visits and in University clinics and gyms, must demonstrate they meet mandatory pre-placement conditional requirements. These include criminal history clearance, a Working with Children Check and immunisation requirements. Please visit the Clinical Placement Unit for information on key requirements, and to access the full student checklists. All students enrolled in a program leading to professional registration must be registered with the relevant National Board. The registration process is undertaken by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with the University providing notification to AHPRA following enrolment in the program.

Sports physiotherapists work to help all types of athletes - from recreational to elite - to perform at their best. This master's degree is for qualified physiotherapists ...Read more

The Master of Occupational Therapy Practice offered by La Trobe University is an advanced Masters course designed for students aspiring to become professionals in Occupational Therapy. Students will gain hands-on experience through practical exercises and real-world projects, allowing them to apply the concepts learned in class. The curriculum is carefully designed to ensure that students develop a strong foundation in Occupational Therapy and acquire the skills needed to solve complex problems in the industry. Upon completion of this course, students will be well-prepared to tackle the challenges of Occupational Therapy and pursue rewarding career opportunities such as Occupational Therapist, Pediatric Occupational Therapist, Hand Therapist, Geriatric Occupational Therapist, Rehabilitation Coordinator.

The Master of Occupational Therapy Practice offered by La Trobe University is an advanced Masters course designed for students aspiring to become professionals in Occupat ...Read more