Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

Bachelor's degree

In Brisbane (Australia)

£ 35,680 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Brisbane (Australia)

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Credits

    48

You are what you eat... or is there more to it than that? The Bachelor of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences explores the relationship between exercise, physical activity and nutrition, and the role they play in promoting optimum health and wellbeing.The Bachelor of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences is a three-year program that will teach you about the human body, exercise, diet and health. You'll study topics including anatomy, exercise physiology, biomechanics, and nutrition sciences.Learn in state-of-the-art facilities. The School is home to a number of exercise science laboratories, a dietetics demonstration space, general teaching laboratories including a biomechanics teaching lab, and more.Enjoy the freedom of studying a flexible program, which can lead to a variety of health careers. Students often progress to postgraduate study in fields including medicine, dietetics, physiotherapy, clinical exercise physiology, or sports coaching.Study at one of the best human movement and nutrition schools in Australia, which is home to more than 100 staff, including experts in nutrition and dietetics, exercise physiology, and biomechanics.Whether you're interested in exercise and nutrition, or a broader career in health, the Bachelor of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences will teach you about the links between good nutrition, regular exercise and optimum health, so you can help people become healthier and happier.CAMPUS LIFEParticipate in UQ's vibrant sporting cultureUQ is home to Olympic-standard recreational and sporting facilities, including an aquatic centre, an athletics centre, a fitness centre, and tennis courts. UQ Sport also organises a range of different sports and activities from AFL and canoeing to triathlon and yoga.WHY STUDYMaster of Dietetics StudiesProvisional entry into the Master of Dietetics Studies is available . You're guaranteed a place if you graduate from BENS in the specified minimum time, achieve an...

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Location

Start date

Brisbane (Australia)
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Street Lucia, QLD 4072

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry requirementsYear 12 English and Mathematics (A, B or C), plus either Biology, Chemistry or Physics.View the equivalent qualifications for international students.All international applicants need to meet the minimum entry score for this program.IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ, view the English proficiency policy .International students who are accepted into full-time study in the Bachelor of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences are...

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Subjects

  • Anatomy
  • Physiology
  • Teaching
  • Coaching
  • Psychology
  • Fitness
  • Dietetics
  • Nutrition

Course programme



Program structure
The courses offered in the Bachelor of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences are set out in the course list. Each course is allocated a certain number of units (#). A standard full-time study load is 8 units per semester.
The Program Rules explain what is required to complete the Bachelor of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences. These requirements include the total number of units you need to complete in order to graduate.
To have your degree conferred, you also need to comply with UQ’s policies and rules.
  • Course Code Units Course Title
  • BIOL1900 2 Biophysical Development, Measurement and Assessment
  • BIOM1050 2 Biology for Health Sciences
  • NUTR1023 2 Health & Fitness Through Diet & Exercise
  • [ CHEM1090 2 Introductory Chemistry
  • [ or
  • [ CHEM1100 2 Chemistry 1
  • Course Code Units Course Title
  • ANAT1005 2 Anatomical Basis of Human Movement
  • HLTH1000 2 Professions, People and Healthcare
  • PHYL1007 2 Physiology for Human Movement Studies
  • [ CHEM1200 2 Chemistry 2
  • [ or
  • [ CHEM1221 2 General, Organic & Biological Chemistry
  • Course Code Units Course Title
  • BIOL2630 2 Biomechanics
  • NUTR2101 2 Nutrition Science
  • PHYL2730 2 Exercise Physiology
  • Course Code Units Course Title
  • [ PSYC1030 2 Introduction to Psychology: Developmental, Social & Clinical Psychology
  • [ or
  • [ SPCG1000 2 Sport Coaching: Learning, Talent and Performance
  • ANAT2029 2 Functional Musculoskeletal Anatomy - Human Movement
  • BIOC2000 2 Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
  • BIOC3006 2 Biochemistry of Metabolism in Health and Disease
  • BIOM2012 2 Systems Physiology
  • BIOM3002 2 Human Biomedical Anatomy
  • BIOM3014 2 Molecular & Cellular Physiology
  • FOOD2000 2 Food Science
  • FOOD3007 2 Food Structure & Sensory Science
  • FOOD3017 2 Food Policy, Safety & Quality Management
  • HIST3002 2 History of Sport & Physical Activity in Australian Society
  • HIST3003 2 Playing on the Big Stage: Histories of the Olympics and Paralympics
  • HMST1910 2 From Bradman to Freeman: Mythic Qualities of Australian Sport
  • HMST2190 2 From Playground to Podium: Critical Analysis of Sporting Issues
  • HMST3103 2 Management & Marketing of Sport & Physical Activity
  • HMST3846 2 Research Skills
  • HPRM3000 2 Health Promotion: Perspectives & Practice
  • NEUR2530 2 Motor Control & Learning
  • NEUR3733 2 Neuromechanical Basis of Human Movement
  • NUTR3000 2 Nutrition & Exercise
  • NUTR3011 2 Understanding Population Nutrition
  • NUTR3012 2 Community & Public Health Nutrition
  • NUTR3201 2 Advanced Nutrition Sciences
  • NUTR4000 2 Sports Nutrition
  • OHSS3001 2 Physical Ergonomics
  • PHYL3732 2 Advanced Exercise Physiology
  • PSYC2000 2 Psychology of Sport and Exercise
  • PSYC2030 2 Developmental Psychology
  • PSYC3000 2 Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology
  • PUBH2004 2 Understanding Health Behaviours
  • PUBH3005 2 Influencing Health Behaviours
  • SPCG3343 2 Developing the Elite Athlete
  • SPCG4000 2 Sports Leadership in Diverse Communities
  • SPMD3052 2 Sports Medicine of Physical Activity

Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

£ 35,680 VAT inc.