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Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Sciences and Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology

ProviderThe University of Western Australia
Course code: TISCUM018UniversityStudy area: HealthCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Sciences and Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology

Our Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Sciences will provide you with knowledge and skills required for a successful career in the sport, exercise and health industries. You'll learn to apply theoretical knowledge to develop and deliver exercise-based interventions for fitness, health and wellbeing, and performance.

In the Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology you'll gain extensive knowledge, skills and competencies to design, deliver and evaluate safe and effective exercise interventions for people with acute, sub-acute or chronic medical conditions, injuries or disabilities.

Why study this course at UWA

  • Understand how sport and exercise play a vital part in a human's general health and performance
  • UWA is ranked 1st in WA and 5th in Australia for Sports-Related Subjects (QS 2025).

You'll learn to

  • build foundation knowledge in the sub-disciplines of exercise physiology, biomechanics, motor control and learning, and sport psychology
  • gain advanced knowledge and application of treatment modalities in the areas of cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and other chronic and complex medical conditions
  • apply your learning through work integrated learning opportunities to develop your specific understanding and skills in patient assessment and exercise prescription.

Accreditation

The Sport Science, Exercise and Health major (MJD-SEHDM) in any course leading to a Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Sciences or Bachelor of Philosophy is accredited by Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA). Graduates will be eligible to apply as an accredited exercise scientist.

The Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology (73520) is accredited by Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA). Graduates will be eligible to apply for accreditation to practice as an accredited exercise physiologist.

Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

STAT is not accepted for entry to this course, but may be used to demonstrate English competence requirements.

English requirement
IELTS Academic 6.5, no band below 6

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Past Offers

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesChina
Common pathwayBachelor background
Target levelBachelor degree
Offer fieldsBachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies)
1
ChinaBachelor background
Bachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies)Bachelor degree · Bachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies) · Offshore
gpa 4GPA 2.76/4.02.76/4.00 · lower band · approx. top 30-35%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

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