Apply to Bond Physiotherapy School

6 October 2014

Thinking of applying to the Bond Physiotherapy School? This is just a reminder that the application deadline for the 2015 intake is coming up on October 31, 2014!

The Doctor of Physiotherapy (DPT) program offers an innovative problem based learning model of physiotherapy education to prepare entry-level physiotherapists for their roles and responsibilities as first contact practitioners. The program integrates the clinical, pathological and related sciences with the physiotherapy knowledge, skills and professional behaviours and attitudes required to examine, diagnose and treat physiotherapy clients.

Bond University Physiotherapy School
Inside the Bond Physiotherapy School facilities

The program places a strong emphasis on clinical experiential learning with 50 per cent of the program undertaken in a clinical context. This enables students to progressively develop and apply knowledge, skills and professional attitudes and behaviour for physiotherapy practice.
The first 30 weeks of clinical practice addresses five core areas in both hospital and community settings and one elective. Variable experiences across the lifespan are sought in the clinical areas of

  • orthopaedics
  • cardio-respiratory practice
  • out-patient musculo-skeletal practice (hospital or private practice settings)
  • neurological and ortho-geriatric rehabilitation (hospital and community settings)
  • chronic disease and disability, whether paediatric or adult in context
  • paediatrics or women’s / men’s health, or private / sports practice

2015 Intake Schedule

October 31, 2014: Applications close
November – December 2014: Assessment and interviews held for shortlisted candidates
December 2014: Offers to successful applicants
November 2014 – May 8, 2015: Successful applicants to follow up with Faculty Compliance Officer regarding Compulsory Compliance Requirements documents
May 11, 2015: Orientation Week commences. All successful applicants to be compliant as per Compulsory Compliance Requirements and prior to compliance meetings in Orientation week from  May 11 – 15 2015. Non-compliance may result in the delay of commencing the program
May 18, 2015: All enrolled students to attend Doctor of Physiotherapy Orientation
May 25, 2015: Classes commence

Apply now to Bond Physiotherapy School!

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Learn more about studying physiotherapy at Bond Physiotherapy School. Call 1-866-698-7355 or email OzTREKK’s Australian Physiotherapy Schools Admissions Officer Sarah Bridson at sarah@oztrekk.com to find out how you can apply to physiotherapy schools in Australia!

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