The Academic Pathway allows eligible physiotherapists to obtain APA Titling through Clinical or Research streams. This credential recognises your advanced knowledge, skills, and experience in your area of practice.
APA Titled Physiotherapists are admitted as a Titled Member of the Australian College of Physiotherapists and many use the MACP post-nominal.
Applications are accepted from 1 February to 31 November every year
Processing time is approximately 6–8 weeks from date of application submission
Outcome letter is sent via email
Successful physiotherapists will receive a Certificate of Titling to confer the award of APA Titled Physiotherapist
Fees
Item
2026 Fee
Initial application and document assessment fee
$330 incl. GST
Select your stream:
Clinical stream
Eligibility and pre-requisites
successful completion of an APA-recognised coursework Master’s degree in an eligible field of practice: – Animal – Cardiorespiratory – Gerontological – Musculoskeletal – Neurological – Paediatric – Pain – Sports and Exercise – Women’s, Men’s, and Pelvic Health