Clinical Rehabilitation
Overview
The postgraduate clinical rehabilitation program provides opportunities for health professionals from any allied health, medical or nursing field to enhance their knowledge, skills and attitudes in clinical rehabilitation. Masters can be undertaken by coursework or research.
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Courses
Duration: 6 months
Delivery mode:
On campus
External
Online
Availability:
Full-time
Part-time
Start dates:
March
July
SATAC code: 2GC042
Annual indicative fees (2018):
$11,232 (Full fee paying)
Duration: 1 year
Delivery mode:
On campus
External
Online
Availability:
Full-time
Part-time
Start dates:
March
July
SATAC code: 2GD032
Annual indicative fees (2018):
$22,464 (Full fee paying)
Duration: 1.5 years
Delivery mode:
On campus
External
Online
Availability:
Full-time
Part-time
Start dates:
March
July
SATAC code: 2CM041
Annual indicative fees (2018):
$22,464 (Full fee paying)
Duration: 1.5 years
Delivery mode:
On campus
External
Online - with some campus intensives
Availability:
Full-time
Part-time
Start dates:
March
July
SATAC code: 2CM135
Annual indicative fees (2018):
$22,464 (Full fee paying)
Duration: 1.5 years
Delivery mode:
On campus
External
Online - with some campus intensives
Availability:
Full-time
Part-time
Start dates:
March
July
SATAC code: 2CM136
Annual indicative fees (2018):
$22,464 (Full fee paying)
Courses
Graduate Certificate in Clinical Rehabilitation
Duration: 6 months
Delivery mode:
On campus
External
Start dates:
March
July
CRICOS code: 055067D
Annual fees:
2018: $15,250
2019: $17,100
Graduate Diploma in Clinical Rehabilitation
Duration: 1 year
Delivery mode:
On campus
External
Start dates:
March
July
CRICOS code: 060408A
Annual fees:
2018: $30,500
2019: $34,200
Master of Clinical Rehabilitation
Duration: 1.5 years
Delivery mode:
On campus
External
Start dates:
March
July
CRICOS code: 060409M
Annual fees:
2018: $30,500
2019: $34,200
Your career
Graduates can work in both public and private health care organisations. They may also work in teaching, managerial or research positions.
Potential occupations include:
- clinical nurse educator
- rehabilitation advisor
- rehabilitation consultant
- rehabilitation counsellor
- allied health coordinator (rehabilitation)
- rehabilitation coordinator
- academic in allied health courses.
Potential employers include:
- hospitals
- rehabilitation centres
- community health centres
- schools
- mental health services
- private rehabilitation providers.
What you will study
The program exposes you to the principles and practice of clinical rehabilitation and provides the opportunity of studying in an area relevant to your field of clinical practice. The coursework masters provides training in research methods and enables you to develop either research expertise or advanced practice skills in clinical rehabilitation and apply this to a specific project. The research masters enables you to gain an understanding of the principles and practice of clinical rehabilitation, receive training in research methods, and undertake a significant research project in the form of a thesis.
You can participate in a clinical placement.
As per Australian Government regulations, courses that have a placement involving contact with children, young people and/or vulnerable adults, will require students to undergo criminal history check prior to placement.
What you will study
The program exposes you to the principles and practice of clinical rehabilitation and provides the opportunity of studying in an area relevant to your field of clinical practice. The coursework masters provides training in research methods and enables you to develop either research expertise or advanced practice skills in clinical rehabilitation and apply this to a specific project. The research masters enables you to gain an understanding of the principles and practice of clinical rehabilitation, receive training in research methods, and undertake a significant research project in the form of a thesis.
You can participate in a clinical placement.
As per Australian Government regulations, courses that have a placement involving contact with children, young people and/or vulnerable adults, will require students to undergo criminal history check prior to placement.
Entry requirements
Graduate Certificate
Applicants for the Graduate Certificate in Clinical Rehabilitation, Graduate Diploma in Clinical Rehabilitation and Master of Clinical Rehabilitation (coursework or research) must normally hold an approved bachelor degree or equivalent qualification in a health-related field such as nursing, occupational therapy, physiotherapy or other allied health area.
Graduate Diploma
Applicants for the Graduate Diploma in Clinical Rehabilitation with a bachelor degree must also have had at least two years’ postgraduate experience in an area relevant to clinical rehabilitation.
Masters
Applicants for the Master of Clinical Rehabilitation with a bachelor degree must also have had at least two years’ postgraduate experience in an area relevant to clinical rehabilitation.
Applicants for the Master of Clinical Rehabilitation (Neurological Physiotherapy) must hold an approved physiotherapy degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution, and have at least two years’ professional experience in a relevant clinical area. In addition, all applicants must be currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority as a physiotherapist, and maintain this registration for the duration of the course.
Applicants for the Master of Clinical Rehabilitation (Neurological Occupational Therapy) must hold an approved occupational therapy degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution, and have not less than two years’ professional experience in a relevant clinical area. In addition, applicants must be currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (or the equivalent state body) as an occupational therapist, and maintain this registration for the duration of the course.
Entry requirements
Graduate Certificate
Applicants for the Graduate Certificate in Clinical Rehabilitation, Graduate Diploma in Clinical Rehabilitation and Master of Clinical Rehabilitation (coursework or research) must normally hold an approved bachelor degree or equivalent qualification in a health-related field such as nursing, occupational therapy, physiotherapy or other allied health area.
Graduate Diploma
Applicants for the Graduate Diploma in Clinical Rehabilitation with a bachelor degree must also have had at least two years’ postgraduate experience in an area relevant to clinical rehabilitation.
Masters
Applicants for the Master of Clinical Rehabilitation with a bachelor degree must also have had at least two years’ postgraduate experience in an area relevant to clinical rehabilitation.
Applicants for the Master of Clinical Rehabilitation (Neurological Physiotherapy) must hold an approved physiotherapy degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution, and have at least two years’ professional experience in a relevant clinical area. In addition, all applicants must be currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority as a physiotherapist, and maintain this registration for the duration of the course.
Applicants for the Master of Clinical Rehabilitation (Neurological Occupational Therapy) must hold an approved occupational therapy degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution, and have not less than two years’ professional experience in a relevant clinical area. In addition, applicants must be currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (or the equivalent state body) as an occupational therapist, and maintain this registration for the duration of the course.
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