Bachelor of Exercise Science

Griffith University - Gold Coast

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Overview

You’ll gain skills and knowledge in the physical, biomedical and psychological sciences needed to become an exercise scientist. You will learn the role of exercise in health maintenance and rehabilitation. As an exercise scientist, you’ll apply the science of exercise to develop interventions that improve health, fitness, wellbeing and performance, at individual, community and population levels. These interventions include education and the promotion and implementation of appropriate physical activity or exercise. As part of your degree, you’ll undertake professional placement, which will see you put your skills and knowledge into practice. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Exercise Science at GU.
Combined diploma/degrees: Refer to entry under Griffith College for: D Health Sciences/B Exercise Science.

Prerequisites

Potential Career Outcomes

You will be prepared for work as an exercise specialist for community or sports organisations as a clinical scientist specialising in cardiac; respiratory and sleep medicine; as a rehabilitation, sports or recreation manager; as a strength and conditioning coach; or as an occupational health and safety officer.

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 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer94.6599.95
Median rank to receive an offer74.2579.20
Lowest rank to receive an offer60.9568.95

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Griffith University website for admission criteria information.

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