Bachelor of Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation
University of Canberra - Canberra
Overview
Explore the complexities of human movement; develop a broad understanding of the human body and learn how to help those who are injured or physically impaired get their lives back on track. In this 4-year full-time course, you will gain valuable knowledge and understanding of a variety of health and medical issues afflicting patients across a diverse range of age groups and demographics. You’ll also develop in-depth clinical and analytical skills and explore beyond the physical to discover how exercise as a medicine positively affects the mental and emotional recovery of each patient.
During your time at UC, you’ll also undertake regular Work Integrated Learning (WIL), in the form of professional internships where you will gain valuable experience by using your skills and knowledge in real-life situations. Throughout this course, you’ll also be regularly visited by industry specialists and leaders offering excellent opportunities to network and expand your industry contacts. Several industry qualifications are also available to students on completion of appropriate units.
Majors
Areas of study
Anatomy, exercise physiology, rehabilitation, sport and exercise science.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Exercise physiologist in public and private health sectors including areas such as chronic disease, rehabilitation service provider, fitness industry, strength and conditioning, workplace health/corporate health, aged care, education, community health, health promotion, management, occupational health and safety, clinical assessment and screening (eg cardiac investigations), sleep studies, sports science, mental health, universities, research.
ATAR & Selection Rank
The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2022.
| ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds | ATAR (excluding adjustment factors) | Selection Rank (including adjustment factors) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer | 96.85 | 99.95 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 75.55 | 87.7 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 61.15 | 78.15 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of Canberra website for admission criteria information.
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University
University of Canberra
Campus
Canberra
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Health Sciences
Indicative ATAR
61.15
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 4 years, Part-time: Available
Course Link
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