Degrees that teach Physiology
Around 218 undergraduate degrees in Australia include physiology, spanning 9 fields and 28 universities. Approximate and generalised, not official.
Fields that cover physiology
- Allied Health — 73 degrees
- Science — 59 degrees
- Medicine & Dentistry — 37 degrees
- Health & Public Health — 20 degrees
- Nursing & Midwifery — 18 degrees
- Veterinary & Animal Science — 4 degrees
- Pharmacy — 3 degrees
- Psychology — 2 degrees
- Education & Teaching — 2 degrees
Universities teaching physiology
| University | State | Programs | Focus areas |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Trobe University | VIC | 34 | physiology, clinical skills, food science, biology |
| Charles Sturt University | NSW | 17 | physiology, anatomy, human anatomy, public health |
| The University of Adelaide | SA | 17 | physiology, molecular biology, public health, biology |
| Curtin University | WA | 16 | physiology, anatomy, clinical skills, biochemistry |
| Deakin University | VIC | 15 | physiology, anatomy, human anatomy, nutrition |
| Victoria University | VIC | 15 | physiology, clinical skills, professional practice, exercise science |
| Central Queensland University | QLD | 13 | physiology, clinical skills, medical sciences, professional practice |
| University of Canberra | ACT | 13 | physiology, anatomy, professional practice, clinical skills |
| Edith Cowan University | WA | 9 | physiology, clinical skills, professional practice, medical sciences |
| University of Wollongong | NSW | 9 | physiology, medical sciences, anatomy, chemistry |
| Swinburne University of Technology | VIC | 6 | physiology, chemistry, anatomy, medical sciences |
| Murdoch University | WA | 5 | physiology, clinical skills, human anatomy, allied health practice |
| Southern Cross University | NSW | 5 | anatomy, physiology, medical sciences, clinical skills |
| University of Newcastle | NSW | 5 | physiology, anatomy, clinical skills, medical sciences |
| University of Tasmania | TAS | 5 | physiology, clinical skills, anatomy, professional practice |
| Federation University Australia | VIC | 4 | physiology, anatomy, clinical skills, nutrition |
| Flinders University | SA | 4 | physiology, public health, human anatomy, health research methods |
| RMIT University | VIC | 4 | physiology, biology, human anatomy, research design |
| Macquarie University | NSW | 3 | anatomy, physiology, public health, medical sciences |
| The University of Queensland | QLD | 3 | physiology, research design, dentistry, clinical skills |
| University of New England | NSW | 3 | physiology, chemistry, biology, biochemistry |
| University of the Sunshine Coast | QLD | 3 | physiology, clinical skills, medical sciences, anatomy |
| UNSW Sydney | NSW | 3 | physiology, clinical skills, physics, therapeutics |
| Griffith University | QLD | 2 | physiology, public health, dietetics, nutrition |
| The University of Melbourne | VIC | 2 | agricultural science, food science, plant science, genetics |
| Australian National University | ACT | 1 | public health, medical sciences, cell biology, chemistry |
| Monash University | VIC | 1 | speech pathology, public health, anatomy, physiology |
| The University of Sydney | NSW | 1 | physiotherapy, clinical skills, professional practice, musculoskeletal health |
Frequently asked questions
Which degrees teach physiology?
Around 218 undergraduate degrees in Australia include physiology, across fields like Allied Health, Science, Medicine & Dentistry, Health & Public Health.
Which universities teach physiology?
About 28 universities, including La Trobe University, Charles Sturt University, The University of Adelaide, Curtin University, Deakin University.
Approximate, not official.