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Master of Physiotherapy

University of Cyberjaya

Available to International and Domestic students.

Level

master

Duration

Full-time: 1 year 6 months

Location

Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Entry Exams

determined and accepted by the University.

Intake

March, October

Program Overview

The role of physiotherapists globally has evolved from merely managing diseases to enhancing wellbeing and societal health. To excel in academia, research, or advanced clinical practice, physiotherapists are increasingly pursuing a Master of Physiotherapy. This advanced degree specialises in refining skills in disease management and boosting community health, incorporating specialised courses like Advanced Musculoskeletal Assessment and Management or Advanced Neurological Assessment and Management, taught by industry leaders.

Our curriculum is tailored for practicing physiotherapists eager to develop a critical understanding of key challenges in the field. The programme builds on the foundation laid during undergraduate studies, incorporating the latest research and clinical best practices to challenge and enhance all aspects of clinical practice. Thus, obtaining a Master of Physiotherapy offers significant personal satisfaction, better employment prospects, and higher patient satisfaction.

Key Modules

  • 1Course Training and Practical
  • 2Musculoskeletal Specialisation Year 1
  • 3Advanced Applied Anatomy
  • 4Research Methodology
  • 5Biostatistics
  • 6Pain Management
  • 7Motor Control and Learning
  • 8Research Proposal Development
  • 9Advanced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy of the Extremities
  • 10Advanced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy of the Spine
  • 11Neurology Specialisation Year 1
  • 12Advanced Neuroscience
  • 13Advanced Neurological Approaches
  • 14Advanced Neurological Management
  • 15Research Project
  • 16Clinical Practice

Entry Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in related field
  • Bachelor's Degree Level: A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 in a related field, as determined and accepted by the University.
  • Bachelor's Degree Level: A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in a related field with a CGPA below 2.50, subject to a minimum of 5 years of relevant working experience.
  • Other relevant or equivalent qualification
  • Certificate: Candidate without qualification in the related fields or working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite course determined by the University and meet the minimum CGPA based on requirements mentioned above.
  • Other relevant or equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian government, and accepted by the University.
  • For International Students Only: Minimum TOEFL score of 500 (pBT) / 80 (iBT) / IELTS score of 6.0 or other equivalent qualifications.

Career Prospects

  • Specialist Physiotherapist (Musculoskeletal / Neurology)
  • Advanced Clinical Practitioner
  • Rehabilitation Consultant
  • Clinical Educator / Lecturer
  • Researcher / PhD Candidate
  • Healthcare Manager / Programme Coordinator
  • Digital Rehabilitation Practitioner
  • Prospective Industries
  • Occupational health and safety advisor for Physical conditions
  • Community health centres
  • Nursing homes
  • Home health agencies
  • Corporate or industrial health centres
  • Special schools
  • Rehabilitation centres
  • NGOs
  • Sports centers/clubs/clinics/teams
  • Research centres
  • Ergonomic centres

Interested in Master of Physiotherapy?

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