Overview

Employment opportunities for podiatrists are excellent. This course was Queensland’s first degree in podiatry and offers opportunities for hands-on learning that are unique to QUT.

During this Podiatry - Graduate Entry course at Queensland University of Technology, you will complete more than 1000 hours of clinical placement. At our on-campus podiatry clinic you will treat real patients under the supervision of registered podiatrists.

You will provide specialist services in all aspects of professional practice including podiatric surgery and physical therapy. Commonly, patients present with conditions that include heel pain, running injuries, footwear problems and corrections, skin problems, and tendon and joint injuries.

Professional experience is also offered at external facilities where you can participate in biomechanics/musculoskeletal clinics, sports clinics, diabetes foot complication clinics, paediatric clinics and general podiatry clinics. You will also have the opportunity to participate in events that focus on prevention and treatment within the wider community.

Careers and outcomes

Podiatrists often work with other health professionals in hospital settings, establish a private practice or complete training as a podiatric surgeon. Graduates may also build a career in paediatric podiatry, sports podiatry, forensic podiatry, community health or research.

Podiatrist

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Radiographic Image Interpretation

Podiatric Medicine and Clinical Practice

Pharmacotherapeutics for Podiatrists

Medicine

Podiatric Medicine

Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-29 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-06-18 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00

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More details

1st semester: International: Applications are open all year.

Language

English

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Credits

384 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

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General requirements

CRICOS: 077686F

You must have a completed recognised Australian biomedical, health, or medical science bachelor degree completed within the past 10 years prior to course commencement with a grade point average of 4.00 or higher (on QUT’s 7 point scale) and a minimum volume of learning of 1.50 year full-time (or equivalent).

Assumed knowledge

Anatomy

Chemistry

Pathophysiology/disease processes

Physiology

Statistics.

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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

48900 AUD / year

≈ 48900 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

11000 AUD / year

≈ 11000 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth supported place (CSP) for domestic students.

Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 AUD / month

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

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Duration

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