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Exercise and Sports Science
Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science
Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science

Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science

  • ID:ACU610005
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • Duration:
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Fees (AUD)

Estimated Total/program:
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60
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100
Visa
20
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1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requrements

  • Applicants require the equivalent of an Australian Year 12 Certificate.

English Requrements

  • IELTS minimum overall score of 6.5 (with a minimum score of 6.0 in all bands), or an equivalent acceptable test score as outlined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy (Schedule 3).

Course Information

Through our nationally recognised degree you will learn how to improve the health, performance and participation of individuals, teams and athletes through exercise programming and delivery, athlete training, and health advice. We’re connected to a huge range of sporting organisations – from the Australian Institute of Sport to the AFL, NRL, A-League clubs, Tennis Australia and America’s NBA. With us you will get the best opportunities for industry placements and future employment in Australia and around the world.

CRICOS Code: 069051G

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Year 1 - Semester 1, EXSC187

  • Growth, motor development and ageing, EXSC199

  • Psychology of sport, EXSC118

  • Nutrition and exercise, BIOL125

  • Human biology 1

Year 1 - Semester 2, ANAT100

  • Anatomical foundations of exercise science, EXSC217

  • Research and Ethics in Exercise Science, EXSC120

  • Mechanical bases of exercise, UNCC100

  • Self and community: exploring the anatomy of modern society

Year 2 - Semester 1, EXSC230

  • Motor Control and Learning

  • (Pre: EXSC187), EXSC222

  • Functional anatomy

  • (Pre: ANAT100), EXSC220

  • Biomechanics

  • (Pre: EXSC120), EXSC198

  • Physiological Bases of Exercise

  • (Pre: BIOL125)

Year 2 - Semester 2, EXSC296

  • Health and exercise psychology

  • (Pre: EXSC199), EXSC204

  • Exercise testing, prescription and delivery

  • (Pre: EXSC198), EXSC216

  • Resistance training: science and application

  • (Pre: EXSC198), EXSC242

  • Exercise Physiology: Adaptation to Exercise and the Environment

  • (Pre: EXSC198)

Year 2 – Semester 2, EXSC206

  • Professional experience preparation

  • (Pre: EXSC118, EXSC187, EXSC199 , or BIOL125, , ,

Year 3 - Semester 1, EXSC398

  • Professional experience

  • 20 credit points

  • (Pre: ANAT100, EXSC120, EXSC198 , EXSC204, EXSC206, EXSC216), EXSC394

  • Exercise, health and disease

  • (Pre: EXSC204), Elective

Year 3 - Semester 2, UNCC300

  • Justice and change in a global world

  • (Pre: UNCC100), Elective, Elective, Elective

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Our graduates have pursued careers in:

  • AFL 

  • NRL 

  • Super Rugby 

  • A-league

  • professional sporting organisations

  • national sporting organisations 

  • national institutes of sport

  • state institutes or academies of sport

  • state sporting organisations

  • in the health, fitness and recreation industries, including community health settings, corporate health and wellness and injury prevention or as small business owners.  

  • academia

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year

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