Bachelor of Podiatry (Honours)

About the course

This honours podiatry degree prepares you for professional practice assessing, diagnosing and managing foot and lower-limb conditions. You’ll develop clinical skills through structured learning and supervised experience, with study available on campus or online. The program is designed to support entry to registration and builds a strong foundation for evidence-informed care in a Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree in podiatry. The programme develops clinical skills, patient care fundamentals, and health sciences knowledge for registered practice pathways.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue careers as podiatrists across rural and metropolitan settings, including hospitals, multidisciplinary health clinics, community health services and private practice. The degree also supports further professional development pathways such as sports and biomechanics or paediatrics credentialing, endorsement for Scheduled Medicines, podiatric surgery pathways, and progression to higher degree research. Outcomes align with a Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree in podiatry.

Living Costs in Rockhampton**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 20 - 26	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 441 - 583	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 674 - 891
Transportation (Daily) A$ 10 - 14	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 363 - 480

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)