The Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology (Honours) will provide you with the knowledge, skills and competencies to design, deliver and evaluate exercise interventions for people with medical conditions, injuries, or disabilities. This degree is the professional qualification you need to obtain accreditation as an exercise physiologist. During your degree, studies will cover all aspects of clinical exercise physiology, including anatomy and physiology, psychology, strength and conditioning, exercise prescription, programming and delivery, alongside professional placements. For more program information, visit Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology (Honours) at UniSQ.
External students are required to attend mandatory residential schools at the Ipswich campus during most semesters.
In accordance with Exercise and Sport Science Australia (ESSA) accreditation requirements, all students must complete a minimum of 140 hours of placement in exercise science, and 360 hours of clinical placement. A student’s place of residence will be taken into account when placement is allocated, however, all students need to be aware that they may need to travel. Some placements may be in rural or remote areas.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for the University of Southern Queensland and for this course, refer to UniSQ’s website.
English (Units 3 and 4, C)
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
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Highest Rank to receive an offer
Median Rank to receive an offer
Lowest Rank to receive an offer
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
98.50
79.75
68.00
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
99.40
81.00
69.40
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.
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Higher education study
Vocational Education and Training (VET) study
Work and life experience
Recent secondary education
Recent secondary education admitted solely on the basis of ATAR/Rank
Admitted where both ATAR/Rank and additional criteria were considered
Admitted on the basis of other criteria only and ATAR/Rank was not a factor
International students
All students
Number of students
10
<5*
8
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<5*
0
<5*
0
26
Percentage of all students
38.5%
<5*
30.8%
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<5*
0.0%
<5*
0.0%
100%
* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5
Accredited exercise physiologist. Exercise physiologists work across the health care system, including in hospitals, community health centres, private practice, occupational rehabilitation services, and insurance companies.
4 years Full time or 8 years Part time