Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science

La Trobe University

Bachelor's degree

Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences

Study Programme Details

City: MELBOURNE

Country: Australia

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

36 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on an exciting journey in the field of sport and exercise science, where coaching meets cutting-edge science. La Trobe’s Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science goes beyond traditional boundaries, utilizing scientific principles and techniques to enhance strength, movement, injury prevention, and peak performance. As our society ages and adopts sedentary lifestyles, the demand for professionals in this dynamic field has never been higher.

Overview

Delve into the intricacies of training science with the Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science at La Trobe. Develop a profound understanding of human physiology, anatomy, and biomechanics, exploring both the capabilities and limitations of the human body. Establish valuable industry connections through 140 hours of industry placement with renowned organizations like Carlton Football Club, Melbourne City, and Exercise Research Australia.

Admission Requirements

Fulfill entry criteria with a minimum study score of 20 in two of Biology, Chemistry, any Mathematics, Physical Education, or Physics for Units 3 and 4. IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of 6.5 and no individual band less than 6.0 is required.

FOUNDATIONS OF EXERCISE PROGRAMMING
FOUNDATIONS OF SPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCE
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF SPORT COACHING
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND HEALTH

A$38 400 per 120 credit points.

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates emerge as highly skilled professionals equipped to meet the evolving demands of the field. Career pathways include Exercise Physiologists, Sports Scientists, Rehabilitation Specialists, Health and Fitness Consultants, and Research Scientists, playing pivotal roles in improving health and well-being.