University Of Ballarat

Course Details

Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Sciences

Course Description

With your degree at FedUni, your learning will be hands-on using our new Sport and Recreation Centre and placements in the industry. In addition to the core subjects, you can also take specific subjects in your choice of exercise rehabilitation, sports coaching or health studies. Not only will you learn how to plan, implement and evaluate programs for athletes, but also for the general population. Our students love the amount of practical hours in this degree, where you are out in the industry learning from professionals. We support you to get a variety of work experience throughout your degree to put your skills into action. When you graduate, you can apply for membership with Exercise and Sport Science Australia and other relevant sports organisations. Like our past graduates, you may find employment at Tennis Australia, Hockey Victoria and the Australian Football League. Or you may decide to continue your studies in exercise rehabilitation and exercise physiology with our Graduate Diploma of Clinical Exercise Physiology; or move into teaching with our Master of Teaching or research with our Honours Degree.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Career Opportunities Employment opportunities in health and fitness centres in regional, state and national institutes of sport, specific positions may include: sport sciences community or health promotion exercise programming rehabilitation programming allied health fitness/strength and conditioning performance analysis sport development In addition, the Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science degree will provide you with an appropriate background for entry into programs of further study within the health field. If you are interested the field of exercise rehabilitation and exercise physiology, the degree provides a pathway for further study through the Graduate Diploma of Clinical Exercise Physiology. Or should you be interested in teaching, you can select a minor stream that will enable entry into a Master of Teaching.

Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Sciences University Of Ballarat