Preamble
The philosophy and objectives behind the Bachelor of Physiotherapy program.
About the Program
The Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.Th.) is a 4-year undergraduate degree program designed to train students in the science and practice of physiotherapy. The program combines rigorous academic study with extensive clinical training, preparing students for evidence-based practice in diverse healthcare environments.
Program Philosophy
Our program is grounded in the belief that a physiotherapist must be both a skilled clinician and a reflective practitioner — one who integrates scientific knowledge with compassionate patient-centred care, and who contributes meaningfully to health outcomes across all patient populations.
Program Objectives
To develop knowledge and skills for effective physiotherapy practice in diverse healthcare settings
To equip students with evidence-based clinical reasoning and sound clinical judgement
To cultivate professional, ethical and legal practice standards in all physiotherapy graduates
To foster an attitude of lifelong learning, research, and continuing professional development
To promote community health awareness and the role of physiotherapy in preventive healthcare
To train competent physiotherapists capable of joining global healthcare teams