Bachelor of Podiatry (Honours)

at La Trobe University

Modules:
 

• Academic Integrity Module
• Wominjeka La Trobe: Indigenous Cultural Literacy For Higher Education
• Cutaneous Science Of The Foot
• Foundations Of Professional Communication
• Human Biosciences A
• Human Biosciences B
• Microbiology For Allied Health
• Podiatric Practice A
• Research And Evidence In Practice

Subject prerequisites
 

• Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in one of Biology, Chemistry, any Mathematics, Physical Education or Physics.
• Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.
   

English language requirement
 

• 7.0 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 7.0.

The cost of studying at La Trobe University varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen.

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay AUD$41600 annually, to study in La Trobe University.

You can practise as a qualified podiatrist in a range of roles, including:
 

• Private practice
• Sports podiatry
• Medical podiatry
• Footwear industry