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Clinical Prosthetics and Orthotics

La Trobe University
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition AUD 36,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Melbourne, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Clinical Prosthetics and Orthotics at La Trobe University is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Clinical Prosthetics and Orthotics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: AUD 36,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
  6. Location: Melbourne, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Clinical Prosthetics and Orthotics programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Academic Integrity Module
  2. Applied Clinical Research in Prosthetics and Orthotics
  3. Extended Orthotic Management of the Foot
  4. Clinical Transtibial Prosthetics
  5. Evidence of Transtibial Prosthetics
  6. Clinical Foot Ankle Orthotics
  7. Evidence of Foot Ankle Orthotics
  8. Management of the Upper Limb
  9. Extended Lower Limb Prosthetics
  10. Extended Evidence Based Orthotic Management of the Lower Limb

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You must have a relevant Bachelor\'s degree equivalent to an Australian Bachelors degree, completed in the past five years (or subsequent postgraduate study and/or relevant work experience) with a minimum grade average of 70 per cent.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 36,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

Tuition fees: AUD 36,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact La Trobe University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About La Trobe University

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La Trobe University

Melbourne, Australia

La Trobe Universityis apublicresearch universitybased inMelbourne,Victoria,Australia. Its main campus is located in the suburb ofBundoora. The university was established in 1964, becoming the...

University Profile
  • Start Date Mar, 2027
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months