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Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science
UniSC - University of the Sunshine Coast - Moreton Bay
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Exercise scientists use the science of human movement to help people improve their health and fitness, and to prevent common lifestyle diseases. This program teaches you the science and theories behind human movement and sporting performance, and gives you the hands-on skills to work as a qualified exercise scientist. Gain in-depth knowledge in areas such as functional anatomy, exercise physiology, biomechanics, motor control and learning, and sports nutrition. Test and train athletes in UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast’s nationally accredited sports science labs. Learn about sports psychology, performance analysis, coaching and exercise rehabilitation. Get hands-on experience through a minimum of 270 hours of supervised professional practice. For more information, visit Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science at UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast.

Note

First year courses only will be offered at Moreton Bay campus from Semester 1, 2023. This program includes compulsory placements in settings that require full COVID-19 vaccination.

Other requirements

Students must complete 270 hours of supervised practice to complete the degree (140 hours are required for ESSA accreditation). Before undertaking placements, students must provide evidence of immunisations, first aid training, satisfactory criminal history check, and hold a current Blue Card (Working with Children Check); refer to institution. The Inherent Academic Requirements of a program are those fundamental skills, capabilities and knowledge that students must be able to demonstrate in order to achieve the essential learning outcomes of the program, while maintaining the academic integrity of that program. For information, visit Inherent Academic Requirements on the UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast website.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast and for this course, refer to UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast’s website.

Prerequisites

Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years

Recommended study
English; General Mathematics, Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics; Biology; at least one science subject
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Career opportunities

Exercise scientist, strength and conditioning coach, sports laboratory technician, sports development officer, physical activity and health promotion officer, sports coach.

Membership

Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA); Sports Medicine Australia. External accreditation requirements for this program allow for credit transfer to be granted for study completed at minimum of AQF level 7 bachelor degree level only. Credit transfer cannot be granted for study completed at VET level (advanced diploma or lower), or for non-formal learning.

Course Code
013541
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Fee
CSP/$10494 (1st year contribution)
Level of Qualification
Bachelor degree
Study Area
Health and Recreation
Study Mode
Full time, Part time
Course Duration

3 years Full time or 6 years Part time

Location
Moreton Bay
 
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