University of Canberra

Course Details

Graduate Certificate in Human Movement Science

Course Description

Looking to power up your qualifications in the human movement sciences? This course will boost your knowledge of functional anatomy, biomechanics and exercise physiology and, combined with the university’s alliance with the AIS (great for networking opportunities), allow you to smash your goals in an energetic role in the sporting, health or fitness sectors. Like to aim even higher? This qualification also satisfies the Australian Physiotherapy Association and Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Sciences’ requirements for entry into the Master of Physiotherapy and Master of Exercise Science programs. Study a Graduate Certificate in Human Movement Science at UC and you will: broaden the skills and knowledge you developed during an undergraduate science degree learn functional anatomy, biomechanics and exercise physiology conduct research with leaders in applied sport research collaborate with major sporting organisations bridge the gap between a biological or medical science bachelor degree and our Master of Physiotherapy, Master of Exercise Science and Master of Occupational Therapy program.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
1semester

Career outcomes

Opportunities exist for Graduate Certificate in Human Movement Science graduates in the sporting organisation sector, including: conducting sports science research developing equipment and investigating its effectiveness preparing marketing or development plans conducting sports events for organisations preparing media releases and information kits.

Graduate Certificate in Human Movement Science University of Canberra