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Bachelors of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences/Journalism

Bachelors of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences/Journalism

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

This dual program will equip you with a deep understanding of the principles and practices of journalism, combined with studies in the fields of health, exercise and nutrition.

In your human movement and nutrition sciences program, you’ll explore human movement and nutrition across the lifespan and discover the roles that food, physical activity, exercise and sleep play in our health, the prevention of chronic disease, and sporting performance.

You’ll develop the knowledge and skills to address two of the most important modifiable risk factors for chronic disease – physical activity and nutrition.

With the Bachelor of Journalism alongside, you’ll be ready to shape the global health conversation and make a real impact on the health of communities.

Armed with an in-depth understanding of the social, behavioural and biological sciences influencing health outcomes, graduates will gain an edge in the competitive journalism industry.

Combining health and journalism expertise will prepare you for a career in health journalism, sports journalism, communications, public relations and more.

Career possibilities

Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

Sports journalist
Journalist
Public relations officer
Communications officer

REQUIREMENTS

Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent):

General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C), and
General Mathematics, Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C), and
One of Biology, Chemistry or Physics (Units 3 & 4, C).

English language requirements

IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) – Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.

PTE Academic – Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.

BE – A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.

CES – Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.

OET is not accepted.

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

The University of Queensland (UQ) is in the world’s top 50 universities. It is internationally renowned for its academic excellence and is the winner of more national teaching awards than any other Australian university. UQ is a member of the Universities 21 and a founding member of the Group of Eight (Go8) universities and a member of Universities Australia. UQ is a multicultural hub home to nearly 20,200 international students from 142 countries. Based in Brisbane, UQ has three campuses with advanced facilities and centres to support its students.

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The University of Queensland (UQ) is in the world’s top 50 universities. It is internationally renowned for its academic excellence and is the winner of more national teaching awards than any other Australian university. UQ is a member of the Universities 21 and a founding member of the Group of Eight (Go8) universities and a member of Universities Australia. UQ is a multicultural hub home to nearly 20,200 international students from 142 countries. Based in Brisbane, UQ has three campuses with advanced facilities and centres to support its students.

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