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Bachelor of Sport Science

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Course code: VTAC4301010931UniversityStudy area: HealthCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Join one of Australia's leading sport universities and gain the very best knowledge for a professional career in the sport and exercise industry. If you're passionate about health and fitness, get moving towards an exciting career in the rapidly growing sports industry through VU's Bachelor of Sport Science. This specialised program leads to a variety of career options in clinical exercise science, rehabilitation, sport science or human movement. You'll graduate with excellent foundational knowledge for a professional career in the sport and exercise industry, with key skills in these areas: physiology kinesiology biomechanics exercise psychology. You can choose your major to match your interests and career goals, from: Sport Performance – analysing and improving performance, health, and participation in sport and exercise. Human Movement – holistic understanding of human movement, particularly in sport and physical activity. Sport Coaching – coaching knowledge and skills in community-based coaching, talent identification and athlete–coach development.

Entry requirements

Review the available standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

Current Year 12 graduates

Educational outcomes considered for selection

Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (VCE or equivalent).

SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme)

Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for the Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS).

Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, a SEAS application may provide support for your course application.

For further information go to Victoria University SEAS information and the Victoria University website

Recent Year 12 graduates

Applicants with Higher Education study

Higher Education studies

Full or partial completion of an Australian Higher Education award (or equivalent), or completion of a single unit of Higher Education studies.

Entire academic record

This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.

Bridging and enabling courses

Completion of a bridging or enabling course e.g.

Foundation course or equivalent.

Applicants with VET study

VET studies

Completion of an Australian Advanced Diploma or Diploma (or equivalent), or completion of the Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation (or equivalent).

Applicants with work and life experience

VTAC Personal Statement

Applicants who wish other criteria to be considered such as work/life experience or motivation to study should complete the VTAC Personal Statement.

Supporting documentation should include a current resume and any other relevant evidence e.g. letter from employer, professional development activities etc.

Work/Life Experience

Five years (minimum) work/life experience in Health or Human Sciences, Training & Development, Community Sports or similar, or completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate more than two years ago.

English requirement
IELTS Academic 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.

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

Refer to the institution course handbook.

References

Official course, fees, admissions, English, curriculum and related sources.

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