UWA Handbooks 2012 - Courses

Course overviews

Graduate Diploma in Neurological Rehabilitation (Paediatrics) (92330)


The information contained in this course overview is intended only as a guide and is not part of the rules for this course. For further information (including links to unit details) consult the rules for this course and the Student Rules.

Course typePostgraduate diploma
StatusCurrent
Intake periodsBeginning of year and mid-year
DescriptionThis course provides the opportunity for an intensive clinical residency in Perth, with related biomedical units available in external study mode. The course content recognises the interdisciplinary nature of the clinical specialities in paediatric neurological physiotherapy and provides graduate physiotherapists with tuition in assessment and treatment skills which have relevance to contemporary neurological clinical practice.
Admission requirementsA recognised tertiary degree in physiotherapy and at least one year of clinical experience in paediatric physiotherapy
Administered byFaculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

COURSE DETAILS

Minimum credit points required48
StructureSix units to the value of 48 points
Available to international
students
Not available to international students on student visas. Available to international students on other visas if visa conditions allow (see http://www.immi.gov.au/). For information on international student fees see 'Schedule 2: Fees'. (Enquiries: http://www.uwa.edu.au/askuwa/)
Attendance typeFull-time for the non-standard teaching period; full- or part-time for all other semesters
Delivery modeMulti-mode
Standard full-time completion1 year
Standard part-time completionUp to 2 years
Locations offeredUWA (Crawley)
Domestic fee typeCommonwealth supported and/or HECS-HELP

FOR MORE INFORMATION

ContactAssociate Professor Sarah Love
Program Coordinator, Centre for Musculoskeletal Studies
6488 7106
sarah.love@uwa.edu.au