Master of Exercise Physiology
University of Newcastle
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00109J
Demand for Accredited Exercise Physiologists is expanding rapidly. Exercise physiology is the number one growing industry of health professionals in Australia. This program brings critical thinking and appraisal of evidence in exercise physiology and health practice to the forefront. Graduates gain specialised skills to ensure accreditation credentialling by Exercise and Sport Science Australia. You will study contemporary aspects of health, medical and clinical exercise science. You will learn what underpins clinical exercise physiology practice.
Structure
120 Units
Subjects
- Exercise Physiology Practice, Assessment and Intervention
- Exercise and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
- Exercise for Cardiopulmonary Diseases
- Exercise for Neurological Conditions
- Exercise for Mental Health Conditions
- plus more
Standard entry requirements
Prior completion of an AQF7 Bachelor degree (or higher), or equivalent, in exercise and sport science that is accredited with Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA).**If you have completed a non-ESSA accredited Bachelor degree in/or related to the field of exercise and sports science, you will also require a successful Graduate Entry Assessment from Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA).Students that have completed the Graduate Diploma in Exercise and Chronic Disease Management will not be allowed entry into the Master of Exercise Physiology unless they can demonstrate a successful Graduate Entry Assessment from Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA).
Recognition
This program is provisionally accredited by Exercise and Sport Science Australia (ESSA).