providing evidence of having completed a sufficient standard of study in English
obtaining Academic IELTS within the last 2 years, with a minimum overall score of 6 and no individual score below 5.5
obtaining a qualification deemed to be equivalent to Academic IELTS (and its minimum scores) by Charles Sturt.
Applicants must hold the Bachelor of Exercise Science with a grade point average (GPA) of 5.00 calculated over the best two of three years, or an equivalent bachelor degree such as Bachelor of Sport Media, with applicable Exercise Science component and an equivalent GPA.
The Bachelor of Exercise Science (Honours) will empower you to make a difference in exercise science, sport and health, and be a critical agent in the emerging professions of these fields.
Learn from leading academics
Charles Sturt University is a national leader in delivering programs across exercise and sports sciences, sports journalism and clinical exercise physiology. Our teaching and research facilities are second to none, and all our students have the opportunity to develop a range of skills that enhance the theoretical components of their training. Our academic team prides itself on teaching excellence in the core areas of exercise science, backed by a multidisciplinary and cutting-edge research profile.
Build your research capability
The course is designed to prepare you for a research career, and careers requiring research skills and people management. The program provides a research orientation that combines advanced methods and concepts with an independent research project.
Prepare to compete in a growth industry
Based at our Bathurst and Port Macquarie campuses, the course aims to provide you with the skills and knowledge needed in a dynamic and modern employment sector. Our graduates have a distinguished record in finding jobs in all facets of the sports and exercise industry. Charles Sturt University also provides support to regional athletes through the Western Region Academy of Sport (WRAS), enabling you to engage in practical work relevant to the profession.
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Build a career with longevity. There is considerable growth in opportunities in fitness and exercise rehabilitation services, sports coaching, sports science, strength and conditioning, leisure, social services and administration in government and funded bodies, as well as private sector organisations.
Work to build fitness with novices or athletes
Develop evidence-based coaching programs and deliver training across elite sporting teams, corporate wellness programs or towards training elite individuals, incorporating emerging tools and strategies.
Support recovery after accident or illness
Build exercise programs for people seeking to regain functional capacity. Use your skills to develop and implement rehabilitation policy and programs, and contribute to injury case management and health risk appraisal.
Develop industry capability
Continue your career in research in either academia or sporting institutes.
OSHC: 559 $ AUD per year