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Postgraduate Certificate in Physiotherapy (PGCertPhty)

At The University of Otago

Location

New Zealand

Qualification

Postgraduate Certificate

Fees

NZD27265

(2026)

Duration

0.5 Year(s)

Next intake

01.03.2027

Entry Score

6.5

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Course info

The Postgraduate Certificate in Physiotherapy (PGCertPhty) is a coursework programme that provides a balance of scientific principles, clinical skill development and an understanding of the clinical issues surrounding physiotherapy practice.

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide.Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

Duration: 0.5 Year(s)

Fees: NZD27265

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (March), 2027	DUNEDIN
Semester 1 (March), 2028	DUNEDIN

Entry requirements for The University of Otago

Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Health Sciences). Every applicant must have been awarded the degree of Bachelor of Physiotherapy or hold an equivalent Physiotherapy qualification acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Health Sciences); be registered with the Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand and possess an Annual Practising Certificate where appropriate or be a registered (or equivalent) physiotherapist in their country of practice or residence; and have post-qualification clinical experience in physiotherapy.

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Application Deadline

15/11/2026

Further information

If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at The University of Otago. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.