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Bachelor of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
University of Queensland, The (UQ)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00025B
For students interested in exercise and nutrition, or a broader career in health, this program recognises the strong link between good nutrition, regular exercise and optimum health, so they can make a meaningful difference to the well-being of others. Students will study at one of the best human movement and nutrition sciences schools in Australia that is known around the world for its leading research and expert staff. Also, students will learn in world-class facilities, which include the latest industry equipment in specialist biomechanics and motor control, as well as exercise physiology and strength conditioning laboratories. This program is the perfect pathway to many professions upon further study as students will enjoy the freedom of studying within a flexible framework, particularly for dietetics upon completion of the Master of Dietetics Studies. Other clinical or non-clinical career in fields including medicine, health rehabilitation, public health, physiotherapy, occupational therapy or speech pathology are all possible.
Structure
48 units
Subjects
- Exercise and nutrition science
Standard entry requirements
- Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C)
- General Mathematics, Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C)
- And one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics (Units 3 & 4, C)
Study pathways
Graduates may go on to complete further studies in coursework and research programs.
