Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Sciences
University of Western Australia - Crawley
Overview
Our Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Sciences will provide you with knowledge and skills required for a successful career in the sport, exercise and health industries. You’ll learn to apply theoretical knowledge to develop and deliver exercise-based interventions for fitness, health and wellbeing, and performance. The award-winning Work Integrated Learning program will provide you with opportunities to combine theoretical knowledge in real-world professional settings, as well as to interact with professionals in the industry.
Why study this degree at UWA:
- Our award-winning work-integrated learning program will ensure you graduate ‘job ready’
- Become an Accredited Exercise Scientist with WA’s number one Sport and Sciences program (QS 2022)*
- Help tackle our biggest health challenges by understanding the effects of physical activity on human health and performance
*Graduates may apply to Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) within two years of completing the course for credentialing as an Accredited Exercise Science (AES).
Get career-ready with a UWA degree
At UWA, all our degrees include the option to take internships or Work Integrated Learning units, and, along with mentoring and volunteering opportunities, these can help you stand out in the job market and increase your employability. Find out more about how we can prepare you for your dream career, from first job to long-term goals.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites:
- Mathematics Applications ATAR OR a mathematics unit taken in the first year
- Students without ATAR mathematics will take two first-year mathematics units
Recommended subjects:
- Mathematics Methods ATAR
Majors
Sport Science, Exercise and Health (Extended Major)
Through the Sport Science, Exercise and Health extended you'll become skilled in applying your sound knowledge in sport and exercise science theory to the assessment of health indicators and the prescription of exercise for healthy individuals. Your options for graduate studies will also be expanded, leading to higher qualifications in specialist accredited courses.
Potential Career Outcomes
Exercise Scientist, Performance Consultant, Sports, Health and Fitness Coach
ATAR & Selection Rank
The ATAR and Selection Rank profile is not available as this is a new course.
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of Western Australia website for admission criteria information.
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University
University of Western Australia
Campus
Crawley
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Health Sciences
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 3 years, Part-time: Available
Indicative ATAR
Unknown
Course Link
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