This document provides information about studying in Australia and the UK for physiotherapy students from Nanyang Polytechnic. It outlines the application process, eligibility requirements, costs, universities and programs. Key details include a 1-year pathway for diploma holders to earn a bachelor's degree from universities in Australia or the UK. Annual tuition is approximately $22,000-31,000 AUD or $10,000-11,000 GBP. Living expenses are $12,000-20,000 AUD or $7,200-10,800 GBP. Students can apply through AUG Singapore for counseling and application assistance.

1. June 2011 Studying in Australia and United Kingdom Nanyang Polytechnic Physiotherapy

2. Topics Covered Who is AUG? Why should I go to Australia or United Kingdom? Which University can I go to? What courses can I study? Will my degree be recognised? When can I study? How much is it going to cost me? Any financial aid / scholarships available? How can I apply? Any other requirements? Where can I stay? What else can AUG do for me?

3. Who AUG Are Previously known as Aus-Ed and renamed AUG – Aus-Ed and Uni-Ed Group Established in 1995 18 offices in 6 countries Impartial Course and Career Counselling All Counsellors are extremely knowledgeable and qualified

5. Application Processing To Australian Institutions

6. Obtaining Offers And Handling Acceptances

7. Accommodation Arrangements

8. Flight Bookings

9. Pre-Departure Seminar

11. Australian Universities Pathways Universities Pathways GCE ‘O’ Levels / Other qualifications equivalent to Year 10 GCE ‘A’ Levels / IB / Other qualifications equivalent to Yr 12 Diploma Foundation in Australia Bachelors Degree 1 – 4 yrs (based on advanced standing) (4th year Honours) 3 – 7 yrs (Double Degrees) Bachelors Degree 3 - 4 yrs (4th year Honours) 4 - 7 yrs (Double Degrees) Masters Degree: 1 – 2 yrs PhD: 4 yrs

12. Universities Pathways GCE ‘O’ Levels / Other qualifications equivalent to Year 10 GCE ‘A’ Levels / IB / Other qualifications equivalent to Yr 12 Diploma Foundation in Australia Bachelors Degree 1 – 4 yrs (based on advanced standing) (4th year Honours) 3 – 7 yrs (Double Degrees) Bachelors Degree 3 - 4 yrs (4th year Honours) 4 - 7 yrs (Double Degrees) Masters Degree: 1 – 2 yrs PhD: 4 yrs

13. Australia

15. Adelaide known for its city living in relaxed environment

16. Over 14,000 international students in UniSA

17. City East campus located in city centre of Adelaide, recognised as a health hub for studies in health sciences

18. On campus physiotherapy clinic

19. Close to Royal Adelaide hospital, South Australia’s biggest hospital

20. 20 mins from Adelaide city to beach; close by premier shopping spot, Rundle Mall

21. Public transport discounts for students studying in Adelaide

23. Multicultural, cosmopolitan and safe city, alive with arts, theatre, music, food and shopping culture

24. Perth has more hours of sunshine than any other Australian capital city – Mild winters and hot summers

25. Bentley campus only 15 mins away from Perth CBD area – Largest campus of Curtin University at 116 hectares

26. Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute on campus initiates research, education and practice for health science courses

28. United Kingdom

30. Campus Neighbourhood – within Musselburgh, a coastal town with beach, restaurants, theatre, sports centre/swimming pools, public park and museum.

31. New campus opened in autumn 2007 with latest technologies and campus faculties

32. Faculty has specialized teaching facilities such as motion analysis, human performance research and neuromuscular assessment laboratories

34. 4th Safest place to study in UK and recently ranked as 3rd cheapest city for students’ cost of living

35. Coventry University, right in the city centre surrounded by shops, bars, restaurants and banks

36. Physiotherapy has been established at Coventry for over 40 years

37. Faculty of Health and Life Sciences has over 300 staff and 4000 students.

38. Recognised for high quality of its provision of applied and professional courses

40. Glasgow is only one hour away by plane from London

41. Glasgow Caledonian University is one of the largest universities in Scotland with over 17,000 students. Campus is self-contained and situated right in the heart of city of Glasgow

42. University campus a short walk from city centre and two main railway stations

43. School of Health is one of the largest providers of Health and Social Care graduates in the UK with 300 staff and 4000 students

46. 1 - 3 yrs to complete

47. Different Discipline

48. 2 - 3 yrs to complete

49. Double Degrees

51. Most Universities based on ranking of students’ Grade Point Average (GPA) at Diploma level

52. Quota based course for each intake

53. GPA ~ 3.0 and above for good chance of first round offers

54. Subsequent rounds of offers will be issued if vacancies are available - for lower achieving GPA students

56. Annual Cost of Tuition Fees Australia Physiotherapy: A$22,000 to A$31,000 Health Sciences: A$21,000 to A$26,000 *Subject to 3-5% increment per year Exchange Rate – AUD$1 = SGD$1.32 (correct as of 29/06/2011 United Kingdom Physiotherapy: GBP$10,000 to GBP$11,000 Health Sciences: A$20,500 to A$25,900 *Subject to 3-5% increment per year Exchange Rate – GBP$1 = SGD$2.00 (correct as of 29/06/2011

57. Annual Cost of Living Australia Sydney and Melbourne A$18,000 - A$20,000 Brisbane and Perth A$15,000 - A$18,000 Adelaide A$12,000 - A$13,000 Part-time work: max 20hrs/week United Kingdom Inner London GBP$9,600 – GBP$10,800 Outer London GBP$7,200 – GBP$8,400 Part-time work: max 20hrs/week

58. Application Timeline

60. Diploma Award

62. Diploma Award

63. Diploma Transcripts

67. Contact Information Mr Bernard Khong Business Development and Recruitment / Senior Education Counselor AUG Singapore 7 Maxwell Road #02-100, Annex B MND Complex Singapore 069111 Contact Number: 6227 0380 Email Address: bernard.khong@augstudy.com www.augstudy.com

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