Course overview
The Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Sciences will provide you with the 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.
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Course record
Majors
Sport Science, Exercise and Health (Extended Major)
Through the Sport Science, Exercise and Health extended you'll become skilled in applying your sound knowledge in sport and exercise science theory to the assessment of health indicators and the prescription of exercise for healthy individuals. Your options for graduate studies will also be expanded, leading to higher qualifications in specialist courses.
You'll learn:
- apply knowledge and skills from sport and exercise science sub-disciplines to develop and deliver exercise-based interventions for fitness, health, wellbeing and performance
- appreciate and understand the different determinants (anatomical, physiological, biomechanical andpsychological) of human physical performance
- develop professional skills, including communication, problem-solving and decision-making, through classroom and work integrated learning activities.
Prerequisites:
Mathematics Applications ATAR OR a mathematics unit taken in the first year
Recommended subjects:
Mathematics Methods ATAR
Career Opportunities
High school health and physical education teacher, sports coach, school principal and more.
Entry requirements
Switch between domestic ATAR data and international qualification equivalents.
IB Diploma
34.6-37.2Admission is assessed against the qualification, prerequisite and English requirements for the course.
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
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Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- CrawleyWAAugust 2026
- CrawleyWAFebruary 2026
- CrawleyWA