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Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science

Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science

Study exercise and sport science People exercise for a range of reasons, from maintaining or improving health and fitness, to improving performance in recreational or elite sports. Exercise and Sport Science is an inspiring and rapidly evolving field that explores how best to prescribe and deliver exercise for health and…

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Applied And Pure Sciences
University of Newcastle

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Study exercise and sport science

People exercise for a range of reasons, from maintaining or improving health and fitness, to improving performance in recreational or elite sports. Exercise and Sport Science is an inspiring and rapidly evolving field that explores how best to prescribe and deliver exercise for health and performance benefits.

Engage with a comprehensive approach to learning about all aspects of physical health for the entire population. Our staff are highly trained and committed to giving you the knowledge and skills required of an exercise scientist.

Find yourself using the science of the human body, exercise and other lifestyle factors to make people more active, healthier or perform better.

Course overview

We offer a globally recognised Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science program that encompasses all aspects of physical health delivered through a combination of online and face-to-face teaching.

Students will be able to undertake electives in alternative health areas (nutrition, anatomy, podiatry or psychology) as well as education, business or media to prepare themselves for professional or further postgraduate study opportunities.

Career opportunities

As more and more people realise the importance of exercise for our health, the career opportunities for exercise scientists are expanding. Study with a globally recognised approach to Exercise and Sport Science. Careers are available in a variety of public and private sectors including sporting and fitness organisations, and academia.

With strong ties to various sporting centres such as Central Coast Mariners Football club and Newcastle Knights Rugby League club. Students have the opportunity to receive dynamic placement before commencing their career.

Professional outcomes:

Exercise scientist

Exercise rehabilitation/injury management advisor

Player development manager

Research scientist

Sports administrator

Sports development officer

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

University of Newcastle

The University of Newcastle, Australia is a world-class university. Excellence in teaching, research, and the student experience are our focus.

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University of Newcastle

The University of Newcastle is one of the world’s top 200 universities1, known for making a global impact and top 5 in the world for partnering for a more sustainable future2. 

We embrace technology and best practice to deliver the best possible student experience. Our mission is to help students become life-ready graduates. We do this through practical learning, innovative styles of teaching, internationally recognised study programs and world-class research. 

We are number one in Australia for industry collaboration3, our partnerships help our more than 39,000 students4 to be more employable and start on higher salaries than the Australian average5. 

1 QS World University Rankings 2023
2 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022  
3 Innovation Connections IC Report 2014 - 2020 
4 The University of Newcastle Data Warehouse 2021 
5 QILT Graduates Outcomes Survey 2018 - 2020 
 

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