Bachelor in Physiotherapy (Hons)

PA2500 (08/18)

Course Information

Mode: Onsite
Duration: 4 Yrs (8 Sem)
Intakes:

Jan & Aug

Type: Full-time Study
Conducted in Malaysia: Yes
Level of Study: Bachelor's Degree Level
Field of Study: Medicine & Healthcare
Faculty: Faculty Of Allied Health Sciences
Awarding Country: Malaysia
Exam Body: Internal Degree, Malaysia
Fees: 70000/Course / USD 20509.09/Course (international)

Course Overview

The curriculum design is reflecting current practice with research evidence and enhancing students’ knowledge, skills and professionalism. Along with theoretical knowledge the students’ will gain appropriate practical skills through practical sessions in our skill lab.
 
This is a 4 year full time program that provides you with knowledge in kinesiology and exercise therapy in order to apply physiotherapy skills in musculoskeletal, cardiorespiratory and neurological conditions. Students will be equipped with physiotherapy skills for specialty areas such as geriatrics, Paediatrics, sports and women’s health. Students’ will be posted in appropriate clinical areas in the hospitals from semester 4.
 
As part of their extracurricular activities, students will have the opportunity to attend community based rehabilitation programs, health education programs and health carnivals organized by the student physiotherapy association including the World Physiotherapy Day as promoted by the World Confederation Physical Therapy (WCPT).

Curriculum

Year 1
Tamadun Islam & Tamadun Asia Introduction to Health 
Psychology  Physiology II

Hubungan Etnik

Biomechanics
English for Special Purpose I

Anatomy II
Affective Domain

Elective I (Introduction to Ergonomic/ Introduction to Medicine)
Anatomy I

Entrepreneurship/Academic Writing
Physiology I

English for Special Purpose II
Introduction to Physiotherapy

Professional Development & Practice

 

Year 2
 Young Mercy 1  Physiotherapeutic Skills II
Clinical Reasoning & Evidence-Based Practice

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy I
 Co-curricular

 Clinical Placement I
 Kerajaan & Dasar Awam Malaysia
Elective II (Community Rehabilitation/
Sains Perubatan Dalam Perspektif
Al-Quran & As-Sunnah)
 Young Mercy II
 Kinesiology I

Pharmacology for Physiotherapy
 Electrotherapeutic Modalities I  Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy I
 General PathologyKinesiology II  Electrotherapeutic Modalities II
 Physiotherapeutic Skills 1  

 

Year 3
Course
Introduction to Neuroscience

 Introduction to Biostatistics

Research Methodology

 Neurological Physiotherapy II

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy II

 Paediatrics Physiotherapy

 Cardiopulmonary   Physiotherapy Management for Geriatrics

 Physiotherapy II

 Clinical Placement III
 Neurological Physiotherapy I  Clinical Placement II
   
   
   
   

 

Year 4
Physiotherapy in Women’s Health Clinical Placement IV

Sport Rehabilitation

Research Project in Physiotherapy

Spinal Care & Rehabilitation Clinical Placement V
Physiotherapy in Intensive Care  

Entry Requirements

STPM/A-Levels/Equiv.

  • Minimum CGPA of 2.50 in Biology or Physics and Chemistry
Pass SPM with 5 credits and 3 of which in the following subjects:-
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Chemistry
  • English

Or

1)Diploma (Level 4 MOH) in related field

  • Minimum CGPA 2.75

2)Diploma (Level 4 MOH) from recognized institution

  • Minimum CGPA 2.00 but less 2.75 with 3 years working experience in related field

*All candidates are required to undergo medical checkup, and be mentally & physically fit.

*For Foreign Students candidates:-
• English Proficiency should have IELTS (6.0) / TOEFL (550) paper-based or equivalence

Career Prospects

Students will be well equipped to seek a career as:-

• Clinical instructor
• Clinical therapist (general)
• Physiotherapy specialist (Geriatrics, Paediatrics & Women health)
 
Students will find employment in organizations such as:-Special schools
Rehabilitation centers
NGOs’
Sports centers/clubs/clinics/teams
Research centers
Ergonomic centersOccupational health and safety advisor for Physical conditions
Community health centers
Nursing homes
Home health agencies
Corporate or industrial health centers
  • All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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