Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science (Honours)

La Trobe University

Bachelor's degree

Study Discipline:

Study Programme Details

City: MELBOURNE

Country: Australia

Admission Sessions:

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Immerse yourself in the world of sports and human performance with La Trobe’s Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science (Honours). Tailor your academic journey by choosing a specialization aligned with your passion. Engage in in-depth exploration of scientific theories and practices, collaborating closely with a dedicated supervisor on a year-long research project culminating in the submission of your thesis.

Overview

Dive into extensive research opportunities covering applied exercise physiology, biomechanics, strength and conditioning, sport analytics, sport performance and recovery, motor control and skill acquisition, and sport technology. Develop essential research skills encompassing data collection, analysis, statistics, academic writing, and science communication.

Admission Requirements

To qualify for the Honours program, students must meet pass degree requirements in the Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science or equivalent. Selection is based on academic performance in the final year, with a minimum average of 70% across all third-year subjects. IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with no individual band less than 6.0 is required.

SPORT AND NUTRITION HONOURS

A$38 400 per 120 credit points.

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates emerge as accomplished professionals equipped to navigate diverse career paths. Opportunities include roles as Sports Researchers, Performance Analysts, Biomechanics Specialists, Exercise Physiologists, and Science Communicators, contributing significantly to the advancement of sports science.