Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Sports Science)

Edith Cowan University (ECU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00279B

Are you interested in health, fitness and general well-being? If you like the idea of helping other people improve their lifestyle or sports performance through exercise, you should explore a career in Exercise Science. This degree will prepare you for a variety of professional roles – you could work with elite sportspeople, promote health in the community, work in corporate health or a wide range of other exciting environments The course will give you the skills to design, implement and evaluate programs targeted at improving general health and well-being, helping to prevent or reduce the impact of chronic disease and enhancing athletic performance. You can also specialise in a related field, with majors in Football Performance, Health Promotion, Nutrition, Occupational Safety and Health and Sport Business helping broaden your career prospects. You can also use this course as a pathway to further study in areas such as clinical exercise physiology, education, dietetics and strength and conditioning coaching. You can study units for this degree on-campus with weekly lectures and laboratories or through a blended format that involves weekly online content, such as lectures, laboratories, tutorials and/or seminars, accompanied by timetabled, intensive on-campus laboratory sessions twice per semester.

Structure

See the full course structure at www.ecu.edu.au/degrees/courses/bachelor-of-science-exercise-and-sports-science

Subjects

  • Football Performance
  • Health Promotion
  • Nutrition
  • Occupational Safety and Health
  • Sport Business

Standard entry requirements

See entry requirements at www.ecu.edu.au/degrees/courses/bachelor-of-science-exercise-and-sports-science

Recognition

Accredited by: Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA)

Study pathways

Further Studies: Master of Exercise Science (Strength and Conditioning); Master of Nutrition and Dietetics

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Joondalup International: $120,150 Yes
  • Full-time : 3 years
  • Part-time : 6 years

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