Australian Catholic University

Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Through our nationally recognised degree you will learn how to improve the health, performance and participation of individuals, teams and athletes through exercise programming and delivery, athlete training, and health advice. We’re connected to a huge range of sporting organisations – from the Australian Institute of Sport to the AFL, NRL, A-League clubs, Tennis Australia and America’s NBA. With us you will get the best opportunities for industry placements and future employment in Australia and around the world.

Delivery mode

Australian Catholic University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 22 Main Street, Blacktown
  • 1100 Nudgee Road, Banyo
  • 115 Victoria Parade, Fitzroy
  • 25A Barker Road, Strathfield

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

ATAR/selection rank threshold: 80

Prerequisites

  • Recommended Studies: English (Standard) Band 3; Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE); Mathematics (any) plus one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $29,598 $76,704 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$29,598
Standard Tuition:
$76,704
Full Fee Tuition:
$29,598
Full Fee Tuition:
$76,704
Enquire with Australian Catholic University to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 3 Years
Estimated fee* $0 - $29,598 $76,704 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science will prepare you for the following roles.

Exercise Physiologist

An Exercise Physiologist creates physical activity programs for clients with a range of needs. You might develop exercise plans for people with a d...

Avg yearly income $93,600
Entry barriers Low

Exercise Scientist

An Exercise Scientist assesses and improves physical performance through exercise prescription and rehabilitation strategies. They work with indivi...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Strength and Conditioning Coaches are specialist coaches who help their clients increase physical strength and body condition to improve athletic p...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

About Australian Catholic University

In a world of mass production, ACU stands for meaningful education, rewarding research, and life-changing community engagement.

Our mission and values form the core of who we are as a Catholic organisation. Discover our history, structure, and our journey to be a leader in research and teaching – a goal we’re already achieving as a top 2% world-ranked university.

Great leadership starts with self-knowledge. As a Catholic university, we’re guided by our clear mission, strong sense of identity and firm set of values. All three influence the decisions we make as an institute of higher education, and guide our staff and students in their day-to-day lives.

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