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What HSC subjects and ATAR do you need for Physiotherapy?
Assess and treat injuries, movement problems and chronic pain. Some unis teach it as a bachelor degree, others as a pathway into a doctor or masters of physiotherapy.
13 courses at 10 universities. Median starting salary $75,300; 94% of graduates in full-time work (QILT 2025).
HSC subjects you need
- Prerequisites (must take): Any science subject (1 of 10 Universities), Any HSC English (1 of 10 Universities)
- Assumed knowledge (should take): none listed by more than a few Universities
- Recommended (helpful): Mathematics Advanced or higher (2 of 10 Universities)
Lowest selection ranks, 2026 admissions
| Course | University | Lowest selection rank |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy | Australian Catholic University | 99.95 |
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) | University of Newcastle | 96.20 |
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy | Western Sydney University | 90.05 |
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy | Charles Sturt University | 85.60 |
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy | University of Canberra | 85.00 |
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy | Charles Sturt University | 84.70 |
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy | Charles Sturt University | Not published |
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) | La Trobe University | Not published |
| Bachelor of Clinical Science leading to Doctor of Physiotherapy | Macquarie University | Not published |
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy | Southern Cross University | Not published |
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy | Southern Cross University | Not published |
| Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) | University of Sydney | Not published |