Exercise Scientist Courses

The Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science prepares students for careers in providing physical activity services across various community sectors. This course imparts a robust understanding of the principles and mechanisms in sport and exercise science. Students gain the knowledge and skills essential for managing and planning activities in health, exercise science, sport, event management, and exercise therapy contexts, equipping them to effectively contribute to the field of sports and exercise.

The Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Exercise and Health) provides a comprehensive understanding of the integral relationship between physical activity and overall well-being. Students will delve into the physiological, psychological, and biomechanical aspects of exercise, learning to design evidence-based fitness programmes tailored to individual needs. This course seamlessly blends theory with hands-on experiences, preparing graduates to promote healthier lifestyles and address the challenges of modern sedentary habits in diverse populations.

The Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science trains students to assist in preventing and recovering from injuries and diseases, enhancing athlete performance, and promoting wellbeing and healthy ageing. As an exercise scientist, graduates will adopt a person-centred approach, educating individuals and communities about the benefits of exercise for fostering lifelong positive exercise habits. This course imparts both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in key areas of exercise science, including biomechanics, physiology, psychology, behaviour change, and motor control and learning.