Graduate entry masters
Allied Health Graduate Entry Masters - Additional information
Eligibility and entry criteria
Entry requirements are stated on the relevant course page and each course has a has a minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM) required to be considered. As these courses have limited places available for GEMS courses, all applicants will be ranked. The WAM cut off is likely to be higher than the minimum requirement stated due to the competitive nature of these courses. Where possible, grades for credits received in a completed degree are factored into WAMs.
When selecting, 1st preferences are given priority over lower preferences. An applicant could have a lower preference with a competitive WAM, however as 1st preferences are given priority, an applicant may not be selected.
Below are the Graduate Entry Masters courses being offered in 2023 and the relevant WAM cut-off scores for the 2022 admissions cycle. The following table can be used as a guide to inform decision-making for 2023 applicants.
Course | Campus | Min WAM Eligibility* | 2022 WAM Cut-off | Early Conditional Offer | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Master of Clinical Audiology | Melbourne | 70% | 70.0% | N/A | |||
Master of Exercise Physiology | Bendigo | 65% | 65.0% | 65.0% | |||
Master of Occupational Therapy Practice | Melbourne | 65% | 71.7% | N/A | |||
Master of Physiotherapy Practice | Melbourne | 65% | 75.7% | 80.0% | |||
Master of Physiotherapy Practice | Bendigo | 65% | 68.5% | 80.0% | |||
Master of Speech Pathology | Melbourne | 70% | 75.3% | N/A | |||
Master of Social Work | Melbourne | 60% | 75.8% | N/A | |||
* Minimum WAM Eligibility is the WAM required for an application to be considered. Meeting minimum WAM and pre-reqs does not guarantee an offer of a place. Entry into all our courses is based on competitive selection and there may be limited places available.
Early conditional offers
Current final year La Trobe students may be considered for an early conditional offer prior to completion of their course. Our students will need to meet the following criteria for these courses, as stated below;
Master of Physiotherapy Practice
- If currently enrolled in the following La Trobe University courses:
- Bachelor of Health Sciences (La Trobe) in the following majors.
- Health and Medical Major Bundoora
- Anatomy/Physiology Major Bundoora
- Bachelor of Biomedical Science (La Trobe) Bundoora
- Bachelor of Biomedicine (La Trobe) Bundoora
- Bachelor of Exercise Science (La Trobe) Bendigo
- Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science (La Trobe) Bundoora
- Bachelor of Health Sciences (La Trobe) in the following majors.
- Applicants in these Courses will need to meet the Pre-Requisites. If an applicant has substituted subjects in their major/stream or received credit, they may not be eligible to be considered as they will not meet the Pre-Requisites.
- Entering final 60 cps of your course with a WAM above 80% at the end of Semester 1, 2022.
- Early Conditional Offers will be considered in Early October, 2022.
Master of Exercise Physiology
- If currently enrolled in the following La Trobe University courses:
- Bachelor of Exercise Science (La Trobe)
- Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science (La Trobe)
- If entering final 60 cps of your course with a WAM above 65.0% at the end of Semester 1, 2022.
Please note:
Applicants will not be eligible for an Early Conditional offer if they have enrolled in Term 6 or Summer 2022/2023 subjects.
Offers for students from other La Trobe courses, or from external courses, will be assessed after applications close.
Applicants who receive a firm offer to La Trobe will have five days to accept and enrol into the course, if you do not enrol within five days your offer will expire.
Closing Dates
Closing Dates for the Courses in the table above can be located here.