Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) at Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR)

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree

Duration

4 years

Intake

OctOctFebFebJunJun

English Requirement

IELTS 5.5

Offer Letter

Free

Class Type

Physical

Course Fee for International Students

	Yearly Tuition fees
	Year	Fee
	1st Year	MYR 21,325
	2nd Year	MYR 21,325
	3rd Year	MYR 21,325
	4th Year	MYR 21,325

	Other Fees
	Description	Fee
	Caution Fee (Refundable)	MYR 500
	Personal Bond Fee (Refundable - Average )	MYR 1,500
	Registration and Administrative Fees	MYR 6,400
	Resource, Exam, Facility , Activity and Service Fees	MYR 1,300
	Visa Fee (Average )	MYR 2,300

The Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) program at Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR) holds a critical position within the multidisciplinary healthcare team. Physiotherapists play an essential role in assisting individuals to enhance, preserve, and recover their optimal movement and functional capabilities across all stages of life. By providing a range of services, physiotherapists contribute to restoring physical well-being and promoting quality of life for their patients. With a deep understanding of the human body and its mechanics, graduates of this program are equipped to make a significant impact on individuals' overall health and well-being as valued members of the healthcare profession.

Entry Requirements

STPM

A minimum GPA of 2.33 in any 2 of the following subjects:
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics/Mathematics

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

Hospitals

Hospices

Nursing homes

Geriatric care centres

Physiotherapy clinic

Community settings

Health/fitness/sports clubs

Education and research institutions

Year 1

Anatomy and Physiology I
Anatomy and Physiology II
Community Project
Electrotherapy I
Electrotherapy II
English for Health Sciences
Introduction to Psychology and Sociology
Kinesiology
MPU1*
MPU1**
National Language/Other Languages
Professional Development and Practice I
Regional Anatomy of Musculoskeletal System
Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies

Year 2

Biomechanics
Clinical Practice I
Exercise Physiology and Exercise Prescription
General Pathology
Pharmacology for Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy in Cardiopulmonary Conditions I
Physiotherapy in Musculoskeletal Conditions I
Physiotherapy in Musculoskeletal Conditions II
- Physiotherapy Skills I
- Physiotherapy Skills II
- Professional Development and Practice II
- Research Appreciation, Process and Methodology

Year 3

Clinical Practice II
Clinical Practice III
Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Physiotherapy in Cardiopulmonary Conditions I
Physiotherapy in Geriatrics
Physiotherapy in Neurological Condition I
Physiotherapy in Neurological Conditions II
Physiotherapy in Women’s and Men's Health
Sport and Exercise Science
Sports Rehabilitation
Research Project

Year 4

Clinical Cardio-Pulmonary, Medicine and Surgery
Clinical Neurology Posting
Clinical Orthopedics Posting
Elective Posting
Special Clinical Posting

MPU1* - Choose 1 course(s)

Falsafah dan Isu Semasa - For Local Students
Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students

MPU1** - Choose 1 course(s)

Philosophy and Current Issues - For International Students
Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban - For Local Students

National Languages/Other Languages - Choose 1 course(s)

Bahasa Kebangsaan (A) - For Malaysian only, without SPM-BM credit
Communicative Tamil for Health Sciences
Introduction to Chinese Language I

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

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