Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology (Honours)

Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences
Study Programme Details
City: Adelaide
Country: Australia
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

48 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Unlock the transformative power of exercise to enhance health outcomes for individuals grappling with chronic conditions, disabilities, and injuries. Immerse yourself in a four-year journey, studying South Australia’s pioneering exercise physiology degree accredited by Exercise and Sport Science Australia (ESSA). Engage in hands-on training at our state-of-the-art High-Performance Sport Centre, dynamic exercise physiology clinics, and cutting-edge biomechanics and anatomy laboratories.

Elevate your learning experience with over 500 placement hours at some of the state’s premier clinical exercise facilities, facilitated by UniSA’s robust industry networks. Become an accredited exercise physiologist and make a tangible impact on people’s lives through the integration of theory and practical experience.

Overview

Channel your passion for exercise into a fulfilling career, managing chronic conditions, disabilities, and injuries to enhance the quality of life. The Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology (Honours) is your path to qualifying as an accredited exercise physiologist in just four years. Immerse yourself in a curriculum that blends key human movement subjects with specialized training areas, transforming you into an expert in understanding the human body’s potential through the efficacy of exercise and continuity of care.

Translate theoretical knowledge into real-world practice through industry placements at some of South Australia’s leading clinical exercise facilities. Play a pivotal role in interprofessional health teams, collaborating with allied health students in physiotherapy and podiatry within our on-campus exercise physiology clinics. Open doors to further study opportunities, including a Master of Research (Health Sciences) or a Master of Health Services Management.

Admission Requirements

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  • anatomy and physiology
  • biomechanics
  • motor learning and control
  • exercise and sport psychology
  • exercise programming and nutrition
  • pathophysiology
  • clinical exercise assessment, prescription and delivery
  • occupational rehabilitation
  • lifestyle modification strategies such as behavioural change and motivational interviewing

AUD$ 41,700 per annum

Future Career Outcomes

Discover the success stories of alumni who have thrived in the dynamic field of clinical exercise physiology. Explore how the program aligns with industry demands, ensuring graduates are equipped with the skills necessary to excel in the evolving job market. Emphasize the development of skills that resonate with the ever-evolving needs of the healthcare and wellness industry, establishing graduates as valuable contributors.

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