The Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science is designed to prepare students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in health, fitness and athletic performance. The program will give you an appropriate understanding of basic and applied sciences utilised in various contexts including healthy ageing, chronic disease prevention, health promotion and elite sport performance. You will study anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, motor learning and control, exercise and sport psychology as well as exercise prescription and planning. The Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science provides a structured pathway to postgraduate study in physiotherapy or sports science.
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Professional Outcomes The Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science will provide you with the opportunity to pursue postgraduate studies in sports science and physiotherapy, as well as broader sporting and allied health programs. You may also wish to pursue higher degree qualifications by research. The Bachelor of Exercise & Sports Science is one of the preferred pathways for entry into Bond University’s postgraduate programs. Successful completion of this degree guarantees graduates an interview for the following programs: Doctor of Physiotherapy Master of Sports Science As entry into these programs are highly competitive, an offer will be dependent on a candidate’s final GPA and interview outcomes. The Bachelor of Exercise & Sports Science produces graduates with a strong understanding of exercise science and human biology who are well placed to seek employment in a range of careers that may include: Exercise and sports scientists Strength and conditioning coach Athletic/ sport program coordinator Recreation officer Corporate and community health and fitness consultant Cardiac technologist Respiratory technician.