Campus
City East

Duration
1.5 year(s) full-time

Program Code
IMHP

Study as
Full-time or part-time

Aim

The program is designed to advance the professional knowledge and skills of podiatrists. The program advances the relevant discipline knowledge, critical thinking and analytical skills for functioning in a complex health system.

Content & Structure

The program requires completion of 54 units of study.  Students undertake 13.5 units of core courses, 22.5 units of Podiatry specialisation courses, and 18 units of elective courses.

What courses you'll study

Course name Area and cat no. Units Reference  
CORE COURSES (13.5 units)
Critical Thinking and Reasoning in Health HLTH 5141 4.5
AND either
Allied Health Evidence Based Theory and Practice REHB 5102 9
OR 9 units from
Introductory Epidemiology HLTH 5131 4.5
Evidence-Based Practice HLTH 5122 4.5
PLUS 22.5 units chosen from the following Podiatry courses:
Podiatric Biomechanics REHB 5101 4.5
Paediatric Podiatry REHB 5046 4.5
Sports Podiatry REHB 5047 4.5
Advanced Pharmacology for Podiatrists PHAR 5028 9
Negotiated Study 1H HLTH 5145 4.5
PLUS 18 units of Elective Courses

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