Overview
This Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science degree from Southern Cross University provides a comprehensive study of sport sciences and how the human body responds to exercise. You’ll learn about human movement, biomechanics, movement control, exercise physiology, exercise and sport psychology, coaching and exercise prescription, with the opportunity to specialise in either business management, physical education or strength, conditioning and coaching.
Our graduates work in many areas of sport and health, including sports psychology, nutrition, teaching, coaching, performance testing, health promotion and education.
This degree may also provide a pathway to the Master of Teaching that can prepare students as PDHPE teachers in secondary settings.
Potential occupations
- As an exercise scientist, graduates can expect to gain employment in sports coaching, strength training and conditioning, sport development, performance testing and talent identification, personal training and gym instruction, health promotion, occupational rehabilitation and sports or recreation facility and programme management.
- Some graduates choose to pursue further study at postgraduate or graduate entry level to become an allied health professional in areas such as clinical exercise physiology, physiotherapy, occupational therapy or as a PDHPE teacher. Students who wish to pursue postgraduate study in nutrition should contact the relevant university to check enrolment requirements.
- Other graduates choose to pursue postgraduate studies in research, allowing them to pursue careers in academia or industry.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Science for Health Professionals
Physical Activity for Health
Growth Development
Integrated Anatomy and Psychology
- Strength and Conditioning
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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- July start date for national students
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Coffs Harbour, Australia
- Lismore, Australia
- Bilinga, Australia
Disciplines
Sport and Exercise Science Kinesiology View 29 other Bachelors in Kinesiology in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
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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Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS: 059883F
satisfactory completion of at least six years of primary and secondary education taught and assessed in English in one of the Recognised Countries (see below), including at least two years between years 7 and 12; or
completed at least two years (full time equivalent combined secondary and/or tertiary and/or vocational education taught and assessed solely in English, in one of the Recognised Countries; or
the TOEFL iBT with a minimum total score of 94 and the following minimum score in each section of the test: 24 listening, 24 reading, 27 writing, and 23 speaking; or
successful completion of the English for Academic Purposes 3 program at SCU College; or
successful completion of the Diploma of Health at SCU College.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents26000 AUD / year≈ 26000 AUD / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents17392 AUD / year≈ 17392 AUD / year
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