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Course overviewPhysiotherapists typically treat disorders that benefit from physical interventions using techniques such as exercise, movement analysis and manual therapy. They work with individuals and communities to develop strategies that promote health. This degree combines theory and practice, with students undertaking most clinical education in the third and fourth years of study. All students can expect to undertake education in rural environments, some of which may be interstate. Duration, campus, fees and application information Career outlookGraduates are eligible for professional registration by the Physiotherapists Registration Board of all states in Australia. Physiotherapists work as part of a team of professionals who deliver healthcare services in hospitals, community healthcare centres, aged care and sports medicine settings. Graduates can also work in management, private practice, health promotion, education and research. The career of a Physiotherapist may be extended beyond the Bachelor degree by way of postgraduate studies. Specialisation is available in a number of areas including cardiorespiratory, musculoskeletal and sports medicine, neurology, paediatrics, aged care, emergency care and women's health. Duration, campus, fees and application information
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