Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science

Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science

Bachelor degree
36 months
Application deadlines: January 31, June 30
Processing time: 15 days
Full-time
Intakes: February
International tuition: A$31,400

Program overview

As a Sport and Exercise scientist you will have a strong understanding of the scientific principles underlying the benefits of physical activity with a skilled focus on the role of sport and exercise in the enhancement of health and human performance in occupational, educational, sport, exercise and wellness settings. A Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science equips you to: Help individuals and athletes enhance their physical performance Use sport, exercise and physical activity to help improve health and wellbeing Assist with corporate and occupational wellness Create and support exercise and physical activity promotions, and Contribute to world-class sport and exercise science research. Successful applicants must acquire appropriate immunisations, permits and police clearances before undertaking placement. It is recommended that these requirements be completed by the end of your first semester/teaching period. See Professional Experience Placement for further information.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • IELTS
  • TOEFL iBT
  • TOEFL PBT
  • PTE
Prerequisites English (4,SA); Maths A, B or C (4,SA). Recommended: one of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Physical Education or Health Education (4,SA). Current Australia OP/Rank 18/61, GCE A Levels 4.5 or equivalents. For more information on undergraduate entry requirements refer to pages 70-72 of the International Undergraduate Guide (https://www.jcu.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0005/674852/Intl_UG_Guide_2019_Web.pdf). If your country is not listed contact International Admissions. Students who are not proficient in English must demonstrate English language proficiency by achieving a score in a test such as Academic IELTS, TOEFL, Pearson (PTE Academic).

Career opportunities

Upon graduation you’ll have freedom to choose from a variety of opportunities including: Health and wellness management in private/community practices Health promotion agencies Hospital based scientists (e.g. cardiac or respiratory science) Occupational health and safety Sports training and rehabilitation Exercise and sport science research and testing.

Campus location

Townsville , Australia

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