Bachelor of Human Movement/Bachelor of Nutrition and Food Sciences

Study core courses in human anatomy and physiology, lifespan growth, motor development, fitness and lifestyle management. Develop in-demand expertise in areas such as biomechanics, nutrition theory and practice, microbiology and weight management. Tailor your degree to your interests and career goals through primary streams in Health and Physical Education or Exercise and Sport Science.

Learn in modern, purpose-built facilities on campus, including our High Performance Sport Centre and environmental chamber (used for altitude testing), along with purpose-built exercise physiology laboratories and, dedicated nutrition hub. Gain valuable practical experience through an industry placement.

Graduate with the ability to apply for registration with the Nutrition Society of Australia as an Associate Nutritionist (ANutr), leading to Registered Nutritionist (RNutr), typically after three years of experience. You can also go on to study the Master of Teaching (Secondary) to teach Health and Physical Education and Nutrition to Year 12 and Junior Science to Year 10.

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:

• Criminal history screenings
• Department of Human Services (DHS) checks
• Vaccinations and screening for communicable diseases
• Professional training and certification

CAREERS Human movement practitioner, sports and fitness nutritionist, health and wellbeing adviser, community nutritionist, health promotion officer, nutrition and food policy adviser, community and allied health worker, sport development officer, researcher, teacher (with further study)