One common question I’m asked is, ” if I am a physiotherapist in India do I need to write the Singapore Qualifying Exams?
Well Singapore considers herself to be developed country and places high standards on her healthcare system like many other “advanced” countries.
So here is a list of physiotherapy qualifications or degrees recognized by the Singapore regulatory body:
SINGAPORE
1. Nanyang Polytechnic Diploma in Physiotherapy
AUSTRALIA
1. Curtin University of Technology
i. Bachelor of Science
(Physiotherapy)
ii. Bachelor of Science
(Physiotherapy) Honours
iii. Master of
Physiotherapy
2. Cumberland College of Health Sciences
i. Diploma in Physiotherapy
ii. Diploma of Applied Science (Physiotherapy)
iii. Graduate Diploma in Physiotherapy
iv. Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy)
3. La Trobe University
i. Bachelor of Physiotherapy
ii. Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)
iii. Bachelor of Health Sciences and Master of Physiotherapy Practice
iv. Master of Physiotherapy Practice
v. Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Physiotherapy Practice
4. Lincoln Institute of Health Sciences
i. Diploma of Physiotherapy
ii. Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy)
5. South Australian Institute of Technology
i. Diploma in Technology in Physiotherapy
ii. Bachelor of Applied Science in Physiotherapy
6. University of Melbourne
i. Bachelor of Physiotherapy
7. University of South Australia
i. Bachelor of Physiotherapy
ii. Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)
8. The University of Sydney
i. Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy)
ii. Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) Honours
iii. Master of Physiotherapy
9. The University of Queensland
i. Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Pass)
ii. Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)
iii. Master of
Physiotherapy Studies
10. Western Australian Institute of Technology
i. Associateship in Physiotherapy
ii. Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy)
CANADA
1. Dalhousie University
i. Master of Science in Physiotherapy
2. McGill University
i. Master of Science Applied – Physical Therapy
3. McMaster University
i. Master of Science
(Physiotherapy)
4. The University of British Columbia
i. Master of Physical Therapy
5. The University of Western Ontario
i. Master of Physical Therapy
6. University of Alberta
i. Master of Science in Physical Therapy
7. University of Toronto
i. Master of Science in Physical Therapy
HONG KONG
Special Administrative
Region, People’s Republic of China
1. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
i. Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Physiotherapy
IRELAND
1. National University of Ireland, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
i. BSc in Physiotherapy
2. National University of Ireland, University College Dublin
i. BSc. (Hons) Physiotherapy
3. University of Dublin, Trinity College Dublin
i. B.Sc. (Hons) Physiotherapy
4. University of Limerick
i. BSc (Hons)
Physiotherapy
JAPAN
1. Kyoto University, School of Human Health Science,
Department of Physical Therapy
i. Bachelor of Human Health Science
2. Shinshu University, School of Health Science, Department of Physical Therapy
i. Bachelor of Health Science
MALAYSIA
1. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
i. Bachelor of Physiotherapy with Honours
NEW ZEALAND
1. Auckland Institute of Technology
i. Diploma in Physiotherapy
ii. Bachelor of Health Science (Physiotherapy)
2. Auckland Technical Institute
i. Diploma in Physiotherapy
3. Auckland University of Technology
i. Bachelor of Health Science (Physiotherapy)
4. Otago Polytechnic
i. Diploma of Physiotherapy
5. University of Otago
i. Bachelor of Physiotherapy
TAIWAN
1. Chang Gung University
i. Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
2. National Cheng Kung University
i. Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
3. National Taiwan University
i. Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
4. National Yang-Ming University
i. Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
UNITED KINGDOM
1. Cardiff University
i. BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
2. Glasgow Caledonian University
i. BSc (Hons)
Physiotherapy
3. King’s College London
i. BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
4. Manchester Metropolitan University
i. BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
5. Manchester Royal Infirmary
i. BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
6. Queen Margaret University
i. BSc (Hons) in
Physiotherapy
7. Teesside University
i. BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
8. The University of Nottingham
i. BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
9. University of Birmingham
i. BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
10. University of Brighton
i. BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
11. University of East London
i. BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
12. University of London, St George’s Hospital Medical School
i. BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
13. University of Manchester
i. BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
ii. BSc Physiotherapy
14. University of Manchester, Manchester Royal Infirmary
i. BSc Physiotherapy
15. University of Salford
i. BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
16. University of Southampton
i. BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
1. Boston University
i. Doctor of Physical Therapy
2. MGH Institute of Health Professions
i. Doctor of Physical Therapy
3. Northwestern University
i. Doctor of Physical Therapy
4. University of Pittsburgh
i. Doctor of Physical Therapy
5. University of Southern California
i. Doctor of Physical Therapy
6. Washington University in St. Louis
i. Doctor of Physical Therapy
