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B.Sc. (Hons) in Physiotherapy

Highlights about course

Program Level

Bachelor

Duration

4 Years

Tuition Fees

RM 95,479

Intake

January, July

  • Hands-on clinical skills training in well reputed public and private hospitals totalling more than 1,400 hours
  • Clinical training abroad options
  • Exposure to innovative learning methodologies
  • Access to a fully equipped and cutting-edge physiotherapy lab

Programme Structure

Programme can be completed in 4 years.

Year 1

  • Anatomy
  • Physiology
  • General Psychology
  • Musculoskeletal Anatomy
  • Health Professionalism
  • Pathology
  • Pharmacology
  • Biochemistry & Neurophysiology
  • Foreign Language

Year 2

  • Physiotherapeutics 1
  • Biomechanics
  • Physiotherapeutics 2
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Kinesiology
  • Research Methodology and Biostatistics
  • Physical Agent
  • Observational Clinical Placement

Year 3

  • Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy 1
  • Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy 2
  • Evidence Based Practice in Physiotherapy
  • Geriatric and Community Physiotherapy
  • Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 1
  • Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 2
  • Neurological Physiotherapy 1
  • Neurological Physiotherapy 2
  • Paediatric Physiotherapy
  • Physiotherapy in Occupational Health
  • Physiotherapy in Women’s Health
  • Sports Physiotherapy

Year 4

  • Research Project 1
  • Research Project 2
  • Pre Clinical Practice
  • Clinical Practice – Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy
  • Clinical Practice – Neurological Physiotherapy
  • Clinical Practice – Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
  • Clinical Practice – Paediatric Physiotherapy
  • Clinical Practice – Sports Physiotherapy
  • Clinical Practice – Geriatrics
  • Elective Clinical Placement
  • Final Clinical Practice

MPU Subjects

 

1. Compulsory

  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
  • Community Service
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • Philosophy and Current Issue
  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations (Local students) / Communicating in Malay (International students)

2. Electives (Choose one)

  • Design Thinking
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Presentation Skills

*For Malaysian students who do not have a credit in SPM BM.

Fees

Fees are different for local and international students. Expand for more details.

Campus Local Students International Students
INTI International University Approx. RM 95,479 Approx. RM 95,479

Entry Requirements

Requirements depend on your entry level. Expand for more details.

Entry Level Entry Requirements
INTI Foundation Pass with GPA of 2.33 in 2 of the following subjects: Biology or Physics / Mathematics or Chemistry
STPM / Matriculation / Pre-University Pass Matriculation / Pre-University / Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan (STPM) or equivalent qualification with minimum GPA 2.33 in 2 of the following subjects: Biology or Physics / Mathematics or Chemistry
A-Level A-Level programme or equivalent qualification with minimum grade D in 2 of the following subjects: Biology or Physics / Mathematics or Chemistry
Diploma i) Minimum CGPA of 2.75 in related field; OR
ii) CGPA less than 2.75 in related field and a minimum of 3 years (36 months) working experience in the related field
SACE International
(formerly known as South Australian Matriculation (SAM))
Pass with minimum ATAR 55-59 including any of the 2 subjects: Biology or Physics / Mathematics or Chemistry
NSW HSC
(New South Wales Higher School Certificate)
Pass with minimum ATAR 55-59 including any of the 2 subjects: Biology or Physics / Mathematics or Chemistry
Australian Year 12 Pass with minimum ATAR 55 – 59 including any of the 2 subjects: Biology or Physics / Mathematics or Chemistry
Canadian Pre-U Pass with aggregate 55 – 59% in any of the 2 subjects: Biology or Physics / Mathematics or Chemistry
UEC Pass with at least 5B including grade B5 in either 2 of these subjects: Biology or Physics / Mathematic or Chemistry.

English Language Proficiency
MUET Band 3 or IELTS (5.5) / TOEFL (550)

For International students:
IELTS (5.5) / TOEFL (550) paper-based or equivalent

Note: International students are subject to meet entry requirements that reflect similar qualifications and experience as stated above.
To find country-specific entry requirements visit our international entry requirement page

Campus Intakes

Offered at INTI International University.


Note: International students are subject to placement guidelines. Please check with a student counsellor. 

Career Opportunities

Explore your career possibilities.

Hone the skills required to become a physiotherapist in:

  • Public and Private Medical and Healthcare Centres
  • Clinics
  • Sports Centres / Clubs
  • Health Promotion Agencies
  • Rehabilitation Centres for the Elderly and Special Schools

Alternatively, you can pursue a career as a qualified Researcher or Academician in Institutions.

Additional information

This syllabus has been designed to meet the requirements of professional bodies while giving students the competitive edge.

Overview

Students will learn how to evaluate, treat and prevent functional limitations. They will be equipped with the skills to formulate physiotherapeutic exercises and treatments for those with physical disabilities. Students will also be trained in the areas of assessment and screening, which will enable them to identify factors and possible disabilities before they set in. This programme will also improve students’ management, communication, problem-solving and organisational abilities.


Highlights

Train within a clinical environment

  • Hands-on clinical skills training in well reputed public and private hospitals totalling more than 1,400 hours
  • Clinical training abroad options

Develop as a professional

  • Highly qualified lecturers with in-depth knowledge
  • Top industry practitioners and experts to help you excel at your profession.
  • Receive assistance with clinical placements at leading private and public hospitals all over Malaysia.

Benefit from a student-centred learning process

  • Innovative techniques and methods such as blended learning, problem-based lessons and peer-assisted study sessions
  • Specialized subjects – Exercise prescription, Occupational health & emphasis on sports Physiotherapy
  • Opportunity to progress to Sheffield Hallam University if entry requirements are met

Career Opportunities
  • Physiotherapist in Public and Private Medical and Healthcare Centres, Clinics, Sports Centres / Clubs, Health Promotion Agencies, Rehabilitation Centres for the Elderly and Special Schools
  • Researcher or Academician in Institutions

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