STAT is not accepted for entry to this course, but may be used to demonstrate English competence requirements.
Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Sciences and Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology
ProviderThe University of Western AustraliaCourse 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
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.
Course curriculum
Course structure, credit points and subject sequence
Refer to the institution course handbook.
References
Official course, fees, admissions, English, curriculum and related sources.
