Australian Catholic University (ACU)

Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology

Australian Catholic University (ACU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00004G

The Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology provides advanced academic study in the discipline of clinical exercise physiology. The postgraduate course delivers a sequence of units in the context of clinical assessment and exercise as a preventative, prescriptive and rehabilitative process for acute, sub-acute and chronic injuries as well as non-communicable diseases and concomitant multimorbidities. This specialisation will provide professional training, skills, competencies and clinical experience needed for accreditation by Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA).

Structure

12 Credit Points

Subjects

  • Clinical exercise physiology
  • Sport and exercise science

Standard entry requirements

  • Pathway ATo be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must meet the following criteria:have completed a bachelor degree that is accredited by Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) at Exercise Science level, with one of the following: a grade point average (GPA) of at least 4.6 on the ACU 7 point scale
  • Or evidence of substantial relevant industry experience for at least one year post-Bachelor graduation
  • Or have completed ACUs Graduate Certificate in Exercise Rehabilitation for Sports Injuries. OR have met the requirements of ESSA Graduate assessment for postgraduate study, and have completed a Bachelor degree or higher in exercise science or related field with one of the following: a grade point average (GPA) of at least 4.6 on the ACU 7 scale
  • Or evidence of substantial relevant industry experience for at least one year post-Bachelor graduation
  • Or have completed ACUs Graduate Certificate in Exercise Rehabilitation for Sports Injuries. OR have completed ACUs Graduate Certificate in Clinical Exercise Rehabilitation AND submit a curriculum vitae outlining relevant industry experience for this course of study
  • AND submit professional referee/s information relevant to industry experience.Pathway B To be eligible for Pathway B (Thesis stream), a student must have completed at least 80 cp of Specified and/or Professional Experience units, with a grade point average (GPA) of at least 5.50, and if the students proposed area of study aligns with a demonstrated capacity for research and supervision within the School.*Disclaimer: The Course entry requirements above are for 2023 Admission.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Brisbane (McAuley at Banyo) International: $38,736 No
  • Full-time : 1.5 years
Melbourne (St Patrick's) International: $38,736 No
  • Full-time : 1.5 years
Strathfield (Mount Saint Mary) International: $38,736 No
  • Full-time : 1.5 years

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