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Bachelor of Exercise Science
233322
Health and Recreation
Griffith is one of Australia’s foremost universities in the delivery of exercise science and sport degrees. Learn to apply the science of exercise to develop interventions that improve human health, fitness wellbeing and performan […]
Full time Part time
Course Fee
CSP/$12500 (1st year contribution)
Start Date
Griffith University - Gold Coast
Course outline

You’ll gain skills and knowledge in the physical, biomedical and psychological sciences needed to become an exercise scientist. You will learn the role of exercise in health maintenance and rehabilitation. As an exercise scientist, you’ll apply the science of exercise to develop interventions that improve health, fitness, wellbeing and performance, at individual, community and population levels. These interventions include education and the promotion and implementation of appropriate physical activity or exercise. As part of your degree, you’ll undertake professional placement, which will see you put your skills and knowledge into practice. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Exercise Science at GU.

Note

Students who commence in Trimester 3 will complete the program over four calendar years.

Combined diploma/degrees

Refer to entry under Griffith University for: D Exercise Science/B Exercise Science.
Refer to entry under Griffith College for: D Health Sciences/B Exercise Science.

Fee notes

This an indicative only amount for first year fees. For further information refer to http://www.griffith.edu.au/students/enrolment-timetables-fees/paying-your-fees.

Other requirements

Students must meet all professional practice requirements. For more information, visit the Griffith University website.

Admissions Criteria

For minimum age requirements please visit Institution minimum age requirements

Prerequisites

Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details.

Additional entry requirements

Griffith VET Guarantee and the Year 12 Early Offer Guarantee apply to this program. For more information visit griffith.edu.au/guaranteed-admission.

Assumed knowledge

Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3&4, C); One of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematical Methods (Units 3&4,C).

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

98.00

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

99.95

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

72.65

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

75.75

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

59.45

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

65.00

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Number of students

N/P#

Percentage of all students

N/P#

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Number of students

33

Percentage of all students

41.8%

Number of students

0

Percentage of all students

0.0%

Number of students

36

Percentage of all students

45.6%

Number of students

0

Percentage of all students

0.0%

All students

Number of students

79

Percentage of all students

100%

Notes

* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5
# N/P – Not published: the number is hidden to prevent calculation of numbers in cells with less than 5 students

Career opportunities

You will be prepared to work in roles including community or organisational exercise scientist, clinical scientist specialising in cardiac, respiratory and sleep medicine; rehabilitation, sports or recreation manager; strength and conditioning coach; and occupational health and safety officer.

Membership

Accreditation as an exercise scientist through Exercise and Sports Science Australia (subject to application).

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