Master of Sport and Exercise Science (By Research)

University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 01595D

Extend your opportunities. This program targets the development of research skills in sport and exercise science, in combination with skills required for specialist qualification as an accredited sport scientist (ESSA ASpS Level 1). Exercise and Sport Science Australia (ESSA), the national accreditation body for exercise and sport science disciplines, defines an Accredited Exercise Scientist (AES) as the base level of qualification in this discipline.

Structure

A Higher Degree by Research (HDR) is a supervised research program that requires undertaking original research, resulting in a thesis, or a thesis and exegesis. During the Master by Research program, Master by Research candidates are required to achieve several milestones that relate to their research training.

Subjects

  • Sport and Exercise Science

Standard entry requirements

  • To be eligible for admission to a research Master degree, an applicant must hold: (a) a Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) with a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher on a seven point scale from a recognised higher education institution
  • Or (b) a Bachelor Honours degree (AQF Level 8) Class IIB from a recognised higher education institution
  • Or (c) a record of qualifications and/or professional research experience deemed to be equivalent to the standard of (a) or (b) as may be approved by the Research Degrees Committee, or the Chairperson acting on behalf of the Committee.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
UniSC Caboolture International: $58,000 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
UniSC Fraser Coast International: $58,000 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
UniSC Gympie International: $58,000 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
UniSC Sunshine Coast International: $58,000 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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