Overview
Why earn your Exercise Science degree at Bellarmine University?
At Bellarmine University, we provide our exercise science students with a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to understanding physical activity behaviors, outcomes, and issues from a micro- to macro-level perspective. Additionally, this highly customizable degree allows students to meet their personal interests, needs, and ultimate career goals via the selection of focused program tracks. The Exercise Science curriculum includes two tracks: Health and Wellness and Sport Performance.
Program Highlights
The Sport Performance track highlights the role of exercise physiology on the training and performance of athletes. Specialized courses include: Motor Learning, Principles of Athletic Conditioning and Metabolism of Exercise. The Health and Wellness track emphasizes the role of physical activity on health promotion. Specialized courses include: Health Behavior Theory, Community Wellness, and Exercise and Chronic Disease.
Many of our students are interested in pursuing a graduate degree in physical therapy. Within the two tracks, the Exercise Science department can include all the pre-requisite requirements for the Bellarmine DPT program. Additionally, Exercise Science students may apply for early entry into the Bellarmine DPT program, if they have completed all pre-requisite courses at the end of the junior year. Students may begin on either track for the early-entry program and should work with their advisor to complete all pre-requisite requirements.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Athletic Training
- Biomechanics
- Exercise Physiology
- Exercise and Sport Nutrition
- Exercise and Sport Psychology
- Motor Behavior
- Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Sports Sciences Kinesiology View 630 other Bachelors in Kinesiology in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A completed online application through CommonApp or Bellarmine App.
- Entrance exam (ACT or SAT I) or a request to have your application reviewed as Test Optional.
- An official transcript and school report from the high school last attended or, for those who have not completed their high school work, a General Educational Development (GED) test score.
- Recommendation letter from high school counselor or teacher.
Tuition Fee
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International
45630 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 45630 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
45630 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 45630 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Newburg
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Exercise Science.
Available Scholarships
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