La Trobe University: Master of Physiotherapy Clinical Placement Opportunities
La Trobe University is a leading provider of physiotherapy education in Australia. It’s easy to see why so many students love it—including Canadians! Their Master of Physiotherapy Practice program offers students a wide range of clinical placement opportunities to gain hands-on experience in a variety of settings.
Benefits of Clinical Placements
Clinical placements are crucial for physiotherapy students, allowing them to bridge their theoretical knowledge with practical application.
By participating in a variety of clinical placements, students get the opportunity to
- apply their theoretical knowledge to real-world situations;
- gain practical experience in a variety of settings;
- develop their clinical skills and decision-making abilities;
- network with experienced physiotherapists; and
- gain valuable experience that will help them secure employment after graduation.
So how does La Trobe ensure that you get a great clinical placement?
La Trobe University’s Commitment to Student Success
La Trobe University is committed to providing its students with the best possible education and experience. This includes ensuring that students have access to high-quality clinical placement opportunities.
The university has a dedicated team of clinical placement coordinators who work closely with students to help them find placements that match their interests and skills. They also provide students with support and guidance throughout their placements.
Clinical Placement Opportunities at La Trobe
La Trobe has partnerships with major healthcare providers in Victoria, including the Alfred Health, the Royal Melbourne Hospital, and various private practices and community centres. This gives students the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients and gain experience in a variety of clinical settings.
Some of the clinical placement opportunities available to students:
- Lung transplants
- Advanced neurological care
- Men’s and women’s health
- Pediatrics
- Sports medicine
- Iinternational and remote placements
Students can also select their preferred areas of interest for their final placements, allowing them to gain in-depth experience in their preferred area of physiotherapy.
If you’re looking for a physiotherapy program that offers interesting clinical placements, the Master of Physiotherapy Practice at La Trobe University could be the right program for you!
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La Trobe University Master of Physiotherapy Practice Fast Facts
Program: Master of Physiotherapy (MPT)
Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Intake: January each year
Duration: 2 years
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