Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology
Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology
Enhance your existing undergraduate qualifications and become an accredited exercise physiologist with the Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology. Accredited exercise physiologists are specialised allied health professionals, utilising exercise to improve health, to aid recovery, and to promote independence in individuals and groups who have chronic health conditions, disabilities, or injuries….
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Enhance your existing undergraduate qualifications and become an accredited exercise physiologist with the Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology.
Accredited exercise physiologists are specialised allied health professionals, utilising exercise to improve health, to aid recovery, and to promote independence in individuals and groups who have chronic health conditions, disabilities, or injuries. These professionals work in various environments, including private clinics, hospitals, community health centres, aged care facilities, workplace rehabilitation, and in the fields of education and research.
This advanced degree includes in-depth clinical training specifically tailored for exercise physiologists. A crucial component of the program is the requirement to complete 360 hours of clinical workplace experience. This hands-on experience is mandatory for graduation as it integrates academic learning with practical application. This ensures that graduates are fully prepared and equipped for professional practice in the industry.
Accreditation & professional recognition: This course has full accreditation with Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA). Graduates of the Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology are eligible to apply for accreditation as Exercise Physiologists with Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA). It is highly recommended that all gradates apply for accreditation with ESSA within 2 years of completing their degree. This is of particular importance for international students to ensure that they meet the ESSA English Language requirements.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Wollongong (UOW) is a leading Australian university with an international reputation for academic excellence. It is consistently ranked among the top Australian universities for the quality of its teaching and research. The University offers a wide range of degree programs across all levels of study – undergraduate and postgraduate coursework and research: Engineering and IT, Health Sciences and Medicine; Business and Commerce Applied and Natural Sciences; Arts, Communications and Creative Arts; Law and Education.
