Overview

If you're passionate about health and fitness, get moving towards an exciting career in the rapidly growing sports industry through VU's Bachelor of Sport Science (Exercise Science).

VU's research in human movement and sports science was rated 'well above world standard' by the latest Excellence in Research for Australia assessment.

This specialised programme the Bachelor of Sport Science offered at Victoria University leads to a variety of career options in clinical exercise science, rehabilitation, sport science or human movement.

You'll graduate with excellent foundational knowledge for a professional career in the sport and exercise industry, with key skills in these areas:

physiology

kinesiology

biomechanics

exercise psychology.

Careers

Our graduates gain employment at elite sport organisations, leisure centres and community service organisations – with some even starting their own business.

The course can lead to a career in:

exercise physiology

personal fitness training

exercise and sport science within a professional sporting group

sport nutrition

sports data analysis

athlete talent identification and development

performance coaching

special populations training - elderly, people with a disability, youth

community fitness and health services.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Structural Kinesiology

Human Growth and Lifespan Development

Biomechanics

Exercise Physiology

Resistance Training

Human Physiology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-07-27 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-02-16 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-04-27 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

288 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Footscray, Australia

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics Sport and Exercise Science View 69 other Bachelors in Nutrition & Dietetics 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

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General requirements

CRICOS: 096485B

Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (VCE or equivalent) including Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English (or equivalent).

OR:

Completion of an Australian Advanced Diploma or Diploma (or equivalent).

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Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
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Tuition Fee

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35000 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17500 AUD per semester during 36 months.

Commonwealth supported places (CSP) for eligible Australian citizens

Indicative fee for full-time international students: AU$18,400/semester (2026)

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Credits

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Tuition Fee

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