Study Physiotherapy in Malaysia | Bachelor & Master Programs
Globally recognized healthcare degree with strong clinical training & career opportunities
📘 Course Overview
Physiotherapy is a healthcare profession focused on improving movement, restoring function, and enhancing quality of life. It involves treating injuries, diseases, and disabilities through physical methods such as exercise, manual therapy, and rehabilitation techniques.
Malaysia is becoming a top destination for international students due to affordable fees, English-medium education, and modern healthcare training facilities.
🎓 Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)
📊 Program Details
| Duration | 4 Years (Full-Time) |
| Intakes | January / July |
| Study Mode | Full-Time |
📘 Program Overview
The bachelor’s program prepares students with strong clinical and theoretical knowledge in physiotherapy. It focuses on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients with physical impairments caused by injury, disease, or aging.
📚 Subjects Covered
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Exercise Therapy
- Electrotherapy
- Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
- Neurological Rehabilitation
- Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy
📑 Entry Requirements
- FSc (Pre-Medical) / A-Level/HSSC or equivalent
- Minimum 60% (varies)
- IELTS 5.5 – 6.0 OR a Letter from your college stating that medium of instruction in your current Qualification was in English
💼 Career Opportunities
- Physiotherapist
- Rehabilitation Specialist
- Sports Therapist
- Healthcare Consultant
🏥 Work Settings
- Hospitals & Clinics
- Rehabilitation Centers
- Sports Clubs & Fitness Centers
- Private Practice
🎓 Master of Physiotherapy (By Research)
📊 Program Details
| Duration | 2 – 3 Years (Full-Time) |
| Study Mode | Full-Time / Part-Time |
| Intakes | January / May / September |
📘 Program Overview
This postgraduate program is designed for students with a background in health sciences who want to specialize in physiotherapy. It focuses on advanced clinical skills, rehabilitation techniques, and research-based learning.
📚 Core Modules
- Research Methodology
- Computer Applications
- Dissertation / Thesis
📑 Entry Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy or related field
- Minimum CGPA 2.5 – 2.75
- IELTS 6.0 or equivalent OR a Letter from your college stating that medium of instruction in your current Qualification was in English
💼 Career Opportunities
- Senior Physiotherapist
- Clinical Specialist
- Lecturer / Academic
- Researcher
🌍 Why Study Physiotherapy in Malaysia?
- Affordable tuition fees compared to Western countries
- Internationally recognized qualifications
- Modern hospitals for clinical training
- High demand for physiotherapists globally
- Safe and multicultural environment
💰 Estimated Fees
- Bachelor: RM 49,000 (RM12400/per year, if scholarship approved) – OR RM 60,000 (total for 4 years course)
- Master: RM 20,000 If Scholarship is approved (RM9450/Year) – OR RM 40,000
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is physiotherapy a good career?
Yes, physiotherapy is a highly respected and in-demand healthcare profession worldwide.
Is this degree internationally recognized?
Yes, Malaysian qualifications are widely accepted globally.
Can international students work after graduation?
Yes, graduates can explore opportunities globally depending on licensing requirements.
I don’t have IELTS, can I apply?
Yes, don’t worry. Simply get a letter from your college stating your FSc. course medium of instruction was in English. It is called “Medium of Instruction Letter”. Our consultant will guide you regarding how to obtain it.
What documents do I need to send for admission?
We need your Passport copy, FSc. Certificate (for Bachelor program) / DPT Certificate (for Masters program) and its Result Card/Transcript/Marksheet and your photograph for initial assessment. If accepted, University will issue you the ‘Offer Letter’ free of charge.
How to apply the Student Visa?
Once you are accepted by the University, your visa will be applied directly by your University through Government of Malaysia “EMGS Malaysia” system and you will be able to track it’s status online.
Do you have hostel accommodation?
Yes, the University has hostel accommodation within 2-3 minutes walk from the campus. Once your visa is approved, you will be able to book hostel accommodation, if needed.
Do you charge any fee for your admission services?
Not at all. We’re a leading licensed legal entity, officially representing the top ranking Universities in Malaysia and we don’t charge any fee from the student.