University of South Australia - City East Campus
Study core courses in human anatomy, exercise physiology and counselling skills, and explore the relationship between psychology and physical activity. Develop the skills to enhance the physical and mental wellbeing of individuals, including children, elite athletes and older people.
Learn in purpose-built exercise physiology laboratories, along with our on-campus High Performance Sport Centre, biomechanics laboratory and environmental chamber (used for altitude testing).
Embark on more than 140 hours of industry placements across, range of settings, including schools and sporting clubs. Attend classes on campus with the option to study some courses online.
Graduate with, degree accredited by Exercise and Sport Science Australia (ESSA) and be eligible for registration as an accredited exercise scientist. This degree is also accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC).
Pre-Placement Requirements:
All students who, as part of their program, undertake activities where interaction with patients/the public is required, such as in field or clinical placements/visits and in University clinics and gyms, must satisfy the pre-placement requirements prior to commencement. These may include:
To become, registered psychologist or research psychologist, further study is required.
CAREERS Strength and conditioning coach, exercise scientist, community development officer, recreational activities coordinator, sport development officer, accredited school or sports counsellor, registered psychologist or research psychologist (with further study)
The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.
ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds | ATAR (excluding adjustment factors) | Selection Rank (including adjustment factors) |
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Highest rank to receive an offer | 97.05 | 98.25 |
Median rank to receive an offer | 86.00 | 89.25 |
Lowest rank to receive an offer | 76.95 | 82.15 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Please refer to the University of South Australia website for admission criteria information.
This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.
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