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Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science (274JA.1)
Please note these are the 2015 details for this course
| Selection rank | Delivery mode | Location | Duration |
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| ATAR TBC | On campus |
3.0 years | |
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | UAC code |
| Faculty of Health | Discipline of Sport and Exercise Science |
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| Fees | English language requirements | ||
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English language requirements
An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).
Delivery mode
Blended: Mixture of online and on campus units are available.
On campus: Units are delivered on campus.
Online: All units are online.
Online Plus: Units are available online, except where attendance at a physical location is required for placement or professional accreditation.
Location
All course material is developed and delivered via the location listed. Online units do not require on campus attendance.
Selection rank
The selection rank is the minimum ATAR plus adjustment factors required for admission to the program in the previous year. This is an indicative guide only as ranks change each year depending on demand.
Fees disclaimer
Annual fee rates
The fees shown are the annual fee rates for the course. The annual rate is the fee that applies to standard full-time enrolment, which is 24 credit points. The final fee charged is based on the proportion of 24 credit points in which a student enrols. Students enrolled in a Commonwealth Support Place (CSP) are required to make a contribution towards the cost of their education, which is set by the Commonwealth Government. Information on Commonwealth Supported Places, HECS-HELP and how fees are calculated can be found here.
Please note: Course fees are assessed annually and are subject to change.
| Academic entry requirements | Delivery mode | Location | Duration |
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| On campus |
3.0 years | ||
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | CRICOS code |
| Faculty of Health | Discipline of Sport and Exercise Science |
081005B | |
| Fees | English language requirements | ||
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View requirements | ||
Fees disclaimer
Annual fee rates
The fees shown are the annual fee rates for the course. The annual rate is the fee that applies to standard full-time enrolment, which is 24 credit points. The final fee charged is based on the proportion of 24 credit points in which a student enrols. Information on how fees are calculated can be found here.
Please note: Course fees are assessed annually and are subject to change.
Delivery mode
Blended: Mixture of online and on campus units are available.
On campus: Units are delivered on campus.
Online: All units are online.
Online Plus: Units are available online, except where attendance at a physical location is required for placement or professional accreditation.
English language requirements
An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).
Location
All course material is developed and delivered via the location listed. Online units do not require on campus attendance.
Academic entry requirements
To study at UC, you’ll need to meet our academic entry requirements and any admission requirements specific to your course. Please read your course admission requirements below. To find out whether you meet UC’s academic entry requirements, visit our academic entry requirements page.
Become a high scorer in the science of sport
The Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science degree explores the complexity of human movement and strategies to assist athletes in reaching their full potential.
Over three years, you will cover everything from human anatomy and physiology to developing comprehensive skills in areas such as biomechanics and sport analytics with the option to apply for membership with Exercise and Sport Science Australia (ESSA) and intern with NRL, Super Rugby, W-League and WNBL teams while you study.
Studying on the Bruce campus, this is your opportunity to develop a career with access to the $16 million Sporting Commons in the company of Australia's leading elite sports teams based on campus.
Study the Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science at UC and you will:
- be academically prepared for a career in sporting achievement
- grasp the range of sport sciences like physiology, biomechanics, motor control and psychology
- gain knowledge in the theory and practice of coaching.
Career Opportunities
- Qualification at this level can take you to national and international sporting contests in all arenas of professional contest such as coach, sport director, or as a sport and exercise scientist.
- You can guide the future and support the present as sport development officers for government bodies and across urban and regional localities.
Other Opportunities:
- Graduates can continue their studies into related masters programs in Sport Science, Exercise Physiology and Physiotherapy.
- At completion of the degree, graduates can be eligible for membership of Exercise and Sport Science Australia.
Professional accreditation
At the completion of the Sport and Exercise Science degree, graduates may be eligible for membership of Exercise and Sport Science Australia. A number of industry qualifications are also available to students on completion of appropriate units.
Normal UC requirements for admission to an undergraduate course.
Additional admission requirements
Police Checks are required.
Assumed knowledge
ACT: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematical Methods and Physics majors. NSW: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics.
Periods course is open for new admissions
This course is not open for new admissions.
Credit arrangements
There are currently no formal credit transfer arrangements for entry to this course. Any previous study or work experience will only be considered as part of the application process in accordance with current course rules and university policy.
Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science (274JA) | 72 credit points
- Unit Levels: In selecting electives students should note that no more than 30 credit points at Level 1 is permitted for the entire course.
Note:- Must pass 3 credit points from anywhere in the University.
In addition to course requirements, in order to successfully complete your course you must meet the inherent requirements. Please refer to the inherent requirements statement applicable to your course
UC - Canberra, Bruce
Year 1
Semester 1
Year 2
Course duration
Standard six semesters full-time or equivalent. Maximum twenty semesters.
Learning outcomes
| Learning outcomes | Related graduate attributes |
|---|---|
| Academic training for academic pathways into masters programs | 1. Communication (a-e) 2. Information literacy and numeracy 3. Information and communication technology 4. Problem solving (a-e) 5. Working with others (a-f) 7. Professional ethics (a-b) 8. Social responsibility (a-d) 9. Life long learning (a-d) 10. Personal attributes (a-e) |
| Academic training for academic pathways into masters programs | 1. Communication (a-e) 2. Information literacy and numeracy 3. Information and communication technology 4. Problem solving (a-e) 5. Working with others (a-f) 7. Professional ethics (a-b) 8. Social responsibility (a-d) 9. Life long learning (a-d) 10. Personal attributes (a-e) |
| Eligibility for membership to the Australian Association for Exercise and Sport science | 1. Communication (a-e) 2. Information literacy and numeracy 3. Information and communication technology 4. Problem solving (a-e) 5. Working with others (a-f) 6. Effective workplace skills (a-c) 7. Professional ethics (a-b) 8. Social responsibility (a-d) 9. Life long learning (a-d) 10. Personal attributes (a-e) |
Majors
Awards
| Award | Official abbreviation |
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| Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science | B Sp&ExSc |
Honours
High performing students may be eligible for enrolment in the Bachelor of Sport Studies (Honours).
Enquiries
| Student category | Contact details |
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| Current and Commencing Students | Please contact the Faculty of Health faculty office, email health.student@canberra.edu.au |
| Prospective Domestic Students | Email study@canberra.edu.au or Phone 1800 UNI CAN (1800 864 226) |
| Prospective International Students | Email international@canberra.edu.au or Phone +61 2 6201 5342 |
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