The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) is responsible for the registration and accreditation of various health professions in Australia. If you're enrolled in a course for one of the following professions, you're required to be registered as a student with AHPRA:
You don't need to apply or pay for your student registration. We'll provide all required information directly to AHPRA. Find out more about AHPRA student registration, including what we're required to report to AHPRA on their website.
While you have student registration with AHPRA, you're required to notify AHPRA within seven days if:
When you graduate, you are responsible for your own registration as a health professional with AHPRA.
You can generally submit a graduate application for registration about six weeks before receiving your final results. After your results are released and you’ve received your completion letter confirming you have met the requirements of your course, your faculty or school will send your details to AHPRA. AHPRA can then finalise your application.
Contact your faculty or school if you have any questions about your details being provided to AHPRA. You can also check the status of your application with AHPRA.
