Can I Study Physiotherapy in South Africa?

   
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The Requirement to Study Physiotherapy in South Africa?

 

 

 

 

Can physiotherapy be done online?

Your therapist always carefully monitors your progress and makes adaptations to your therapy plan if necessary. All you need for your online physiotherapy is a smartphone or a computer with a camera, internet connection and some space in your living room.

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What are the requirements to study physiotherapy in South Africa?

These are English, Mathematics, Physical Science/ Life Sciences and the best two other subjects. ALL applicants are required to write the Health Sciences Selection Tests (National Benchmark Test – NBT).

 

 

Can you study physiotherapy part time in South Africa?

Most part time Physiotherapy courses in South Africa are offered on weekends and evenings in order to provide flexibility in your schedule. See All Physiotherapy courses in South Africa.

 

 

How long does it take to become a physio in South Africa?

The duration of the Physiotherapy degree programme is normally four years. Students who by the middle of the first year have not met certain performance requirements are required to transfer to an Intervention Programme of one year, after which they return to the standard programme.

 

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