Overview

Are you interested in using exercise to improve people’s health, fitness and general well-being? If so, you should consider a career as an Exercise Physiologist through studying our Bachelor of Science (Exercise Science and Rehabilitation).

When you graduate from this Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science and Rehabilitation offered at Edith Cowan University you will be eligible to apply to become an Accredited Exercise Physiologist with Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA). Exercise Physiologists help other people improve their lifestyle and recover from injuries and chronic conditions through exercise.

More qualified professionals are expected to be needed as the population grows and ages, with employment opportunities in public and private hospitals, workplace health and rehabilitation, aged care facilities, sports organisations and more.

You can study units for this degree on-campus with weekly lectures and laboratories or through a blended format that involves weekly online content, such as lectures, laboratories, tutorials and/or seminars, accompanied by timetabled, intensive on-campus laboratory sessions twice per semester.

Possible future job titles

Professionally-Accredited Exercise Physiologist, Exercise Rehabilitation Coordinator, Exercise Science Researcher, Compensation & Rehabilitation Officer, Exercise Rehabilitator, Workers' Compensation Officer, Health Care Officer, Occupational Rehabilitation Officer, Work Cover Services Manager, Injury Management Officer

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Anatomy and Physiology

Lifespan Growth and Development

Human Nutrition

Sports Injury Prevention and Management

Biomechanics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-23 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-09 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

70

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PTE Academic

52

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Joondalup, Australia

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science Kinesiology Occupational Therapy View 18 other Bachelors in Occupational Therapy in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

70

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PTE Academic

52

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

CRICOS code: 060854A

All applicants are required to be assessed for entry by the course coordinator where the student has undertaken prior tertiary study. Students with no prior tertiary study will be assessed by University Admissions.

Applications for this course are not accepted through ECU's Experience Based Entry Scheme.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

42250 AUD / year

≈ 42250 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

10650 AUD / year

≈ 10650 AUD / year

Additional Details

National - Commonwealth supported - estimated 1st year indicative fee

Living costs

Joondalup

Australia

1400 - 2500 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Joondalup

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