Course overview
This course provides you with an introduction to the biological, social, psychological and movement sciences in sport. You will complete studies in sport and exercise psychology, functional kinesiology, motor learning, and social dimensions of sport and exercise to acquire a broad basis of knowledge and skills in sport science.
The course offers you an opportunity to further your career in sport science to support participation and performance in sport and exercise informed by a range of sport sciences.
The Undergraduate Certificate in Sport Science provides a pathway into our Bachelor of Sport Science, Bachelor of Exercise Science (Clinical Practice), and Bachelor of Exercise Science (Sport Practice).
The course offers you an opportunity to further your career in sport science to support participation and performance in sport and exercise informed by a range of sport sciences.
The Undergraduate Certificate in Sport Science provides a pathway into our Bachelor of Sport Science, Bachelor of Exercise Science (Clinical Practice), and Bachelor of Exercise Science (Sport Practice).
Course record
Majors
Sport science.
Career Opportunities
This course offers you an opportunity to further your career in sport science or pathway into our Bachelor of Sport Science, Bachelor of Exercise Science (Clinical Practice) or Bachelor of Exercise Science (Sport Practice).
Entry requirements
Review the captured 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 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 Applicants with Higher Education study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. 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. OR: Completion of a bridging or enabling course eg. Foundation course 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 Applicants with VET study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. VET studies Completion of an Australian Advanced Diploma or Diploma (or equivalent) OR completion of the Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation (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 Applicants with work and life experience Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. 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 PLUS Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English (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
English requirement
IELTS 6, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 60, no band below 18PTE Academic 50, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 169, no band below 169
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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No de-identified past offer cases are available for this course yet.
Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- Footscray ParkVICMarch 2021
- Footscray ParkVIC

