Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science
Bachelor's degree
In Southport (Australia)
*Indicative price
Original amount in AUD:
$ 24,080
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Southport (Australia)
The Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science gives students the required knowledge, skills and attitudes to practise as professionals in the field of sport and exercise science. The degree equips graduates for diverse employment opportunities across a range of sport and health-related areas. It enables students to focus their study through the choice of specialised majors to meet their career aspirations as well as areas of personal interest. Field experience is a feature of the course and provides the opportunity for students to apply theory and knowledge in practical industry settings. This enables students to develop a professional approach to their training and career education.
Career opportunities
As exercise scientists 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 management. Some graduates also 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, nutrition/dietetics or to become a PDHPE teacher.
Professional recognition
The Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science delivered from the Lismore campus is accredited by Exercise and Sport Science Australia (ESSA) at the Exercise Science level. The course is also recognised by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) of America. Under current ESSA procedures, accreditation for Gold Coast and Coffs Harbour campuses will be completed in 2017 and 2018, respectively. Subject to successful accreditation, all graduates, regardless of the major completed, will be eligible for full membership as Exercise Scientists with ESSA.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science may undertake further postgraduate study at SCU to gain registration as an Accredited Exercise...
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- Nutrition
- Physiology
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- Accredited
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- University
- International
Course programme
Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science
*Indicative price
Original amount in AUD:
$ 24,080