Bachelor of Health Science (Human Movement) / Bachelor of Human Nutrition (HLHL01.2)
Bachelor of Health Science (Human Movement) / Bachelor of Human Nutrition (HLHL01.2)
Combine the skills and knowledge of a coach or sports scientist with that of a nutritionist by studying the national capital’s fittest double degree! The Bachelor of Health Science (Human Movement)/Bachelor of Human Nutrition course combines the scientific health and human movement studies behind elite sports, including human physiology and…
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Combine the skills and knowledge of a coach or sports scientist with that of a nutritionist by studying the national capital’s fittest double degree!
The Bachelor of Health Science (Human Movement)/Bachelor of Human Nutrition course combines the scientific health and human movement studies behind elite sports, including human physiology and anatomy, with pathobiology, food and consumer science and studies in food nutrition in sport.
You’ll develop a unique blend of skills from our expert teachers, including the delivery of clinically focused personalised support and the methods and applications used in the science of human movement – all while gaining a clear and critical understanding of the psychological, social and cultural aspects of food’s relationship to health and wellbeing in sport.
If you’re interested in cutting-edge pathways to postgraduate study that will give you an edge and hands-on work opportunities that maximise athletic performance at the elite level, this is the course for you. Apply for the ultimate fitness test today.
Combine a Bachelor of Health Science (Human Movement) and Bachelor of Nutrition at UC and you will:
be ready to maximise athletic performance at the elite level
gain strong knowledge of the theory and practice of coaching
develop a sound scientific foundation in sport and build your knowledge of the core topics of the discipline of human movement and nutrition
understand factors that influence eating behaviour and food responses
master the research methods used by sports scientists and learn how to apply these to the design and conduct of scientific studies as well as write clinical reports and interpret results
enhance your ability to apply your knowledge in a critical way to problems related to human nutrition and physical performance
increase your understanding and application of the values and professional ethics in sports development and nutrition research.
Career opportunities
A UC Health Science (Human Movement)/Bachelor of Human Nutrition double degree opens doors in a range of sectors in the innovative world of sports and nutrition science as well as the education and health arenas, including:
exercise physiology
sports administration
sports nutrition
dietetics
exercise scientist
biomechanics
policy development
public health
program co-ordination and welfare
coaching
biological and medical sciences
rehabilitation services
training and fitness instruction
aged care
research
physical education
health administration, promotion and research
food regulation.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Dynamic and vibrant, the University of Canberra (UC) is based in Canberra, the Australian capital. UC is a university for the professions, dedicated to providing immersive student experiences focused on employability outcomes. It is number one in the ACT for graduate employment and salaries for three years in a row (Good Universities Guide 2019-21), in the top one per cent of universities worldwide (The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021) and one of the fastest rising in the world (QS 2021). Its location and its regional connections shape the university’s purpose.
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