Overview

Physiotherapy degree is offered at the Stellenbosch University.

Quick Facts:

The aim of the Physiotherapy programme at the Stellenbosch University is to:

equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in the chosen field of Physiotherapy;

advance students' ability to acquire higher-order skills with regard to the critical analysis and evaluation of knowledge and skills;

equip students with the necessary skills in order to undertake original, advanced and independent research in the field of Physiotherapy;

prepare students for various forms of scientific professional communication; and

produce professionals with the skills and critical cognitive capability to advance the profession and to contribute to a pool of professional and academic practitioners in the field of Physiotherapy.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biomechanics
OMT — Approaches and Concepts
OMT — Upper Quadrant
OMT — Lower Quadrant
OMT — Integrated and Advanced Practice
OMT — Clinical
Thesis (Physio - OMT)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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79

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Disciplines

Physiotherapy View 14 other Masters in Physiotherapy in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Your contract

Student support form (Students with special needs)

Qualification documents

Proof of English Language proficiency

A four-year bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy, or an equivalent qualification approved by Senate for such purposes, and be registered as a Physiotherapist/ Physiotherapy student with the South African Health Professions Council or, a Diploma in Physiotherapy

A written application that will be subject to approval by Senate, or by the Executive Committee acting on behalf of Senate
A minimum of one year of clinical experience in Physiotherapy after having obtained the bachelor's degree

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

66435 ZAR / year

≈ 66435 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

20502 ZAR / year

≈ 20502 ZAR / year

Additional Details

National fee: from last year, fee for this year not available

Living costs

Stellenbosch

South Africa

7630 - 10640 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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