The Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology is a four-year degree that develops expert knowledge about how exercise can improve health and well-being and manage chronic disease. It prepares graduates for an exciting career as an accredited exercise physiologist (AEP). Clinical exercise physiologists are skilled in
assessing, prescribing and delivering exercise programs to assist clients better manage their
health and range of chronic disease conditions. Medicare and many private health insurers recognise and cover services supplied by accredited exercise physiologists. Students complete more than 500 hours of clinical placement at the on-campus Health Clinic and external locations including hospitals, local government and private health providers. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology at Southern Cross University.
Before undertaking clinical placements, students must fulfil certain prerequisites; refer to Southern Cross University for details.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for Southern Cross University and for this course, refer to SCU’s website.
Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
As this is a new course, Semester 1, 2023 information is not available.
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.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
As this is a new course, Semester 1, 2023 information is not available.
Clinical exercise physiologists are skilled in assessing, prescribing and delivering exercise programs to assist clients better manage their health and range of chronic disease conditions, such as diabetes, cancer, cardiac, respiratory, musculoskeletal, neurological disease and mental health conditions. Medicare and many private
health insurers recognise and cover services supplied by accredited exercise physiologists.
4 years Full time or 8 years Part time