Upon successful completion of the Master of Physiotherapy in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Science, graduates will be able to:

1. Advanced Women’s Health Assessment: Conduct comprehensive physiotherapy assessments relevant to women’s health, considering reproductive stage, presenting symptoms, functional limitations, medical history, and individual needs.
2. Clinical and Functional Diagnosis: Interpret clinical signs, symptoms, examination findings, and relevant investigations to identify physiotherapy-related problems, formulate appropriate clinical and functional diagnoses, and recognise the need for referral when indicated.
3. Pregnancy-Related Physiotherapy: Assess and manage appropriate musculoskeletal and functional problems associated with pregnancy using individualised physiotherapy interventions and relevant safety precautions.
4. Antenatal and Postnatal Rehabilitation: Plan and implement suitable exercise programmes and rehabilitation strategies to support physical function, recovery, mobility, and participation during pregnancy and after childbirth.
5. Pelvic Floor Assessment and Rehabilitation: Demonstrate appropriate knowledge and competencies in pelvic floor function, assessment principles, and rehabilitation approaches for relevant pelvic floor dysfunctions, within professional scope and with informed consent.
6. Gynaecological Rehabilitation: Apply appropriate physiotherapy assessment and rehabilitation principles for selected gynaecological conditions and functional difficulties, considering medical status, treatment history, and individual rehabilitation goals.
7. Musculoskeletal and Functional Management: Evaluate posture, movement, pelvic biomechanics, abdominal wall function, and musculoskeletal impairments relevant to women’s health and develop suitable management strategies.
8. Exercise Prescription and Physical Activity: Prescribe and progress appropriate therapeutic exercises and physical activity programmes based on assessment findings, functional capacity, clinical precautions, and patient goals.
9. Patient Education and Self-Management: Educate patients regarding exercise, posture, body mechanics, pelvic health, recovery strategies, and self-management approaches relevant to their condition and stage of life.
10. Evidence-Based Practice: Critically appraise scientific literature and apply relevant research evidence to the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of women with obstetric and gynaecological conditions.
11. Research Competency: Demonstrate research skills through literature review, research planning, appropriate data collection and analysis, scientific writing, and completion of speciality-related research or dissertation requirements.
12. Professionalism and Interprofessional Collaboration: Demonstrate ethical practice, effective communication, appropriate clinical documentation, respect for privacy and informed consent, and collaboration with obstetricians, gynaecologists, and other healthcare professionals.