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The Bachelor of Exercise Science offered by ACU has been designed to enable students to consider a wide variety of career options related to sports science, exercise science, leisure and recreation, community and corporate fitness, and sports coaching. Completion of specialisations is directed to appropriate national professional recognition.
 

 

Bachelor of Exercise Science

The full-time course takes three years. Its design may permit some elite athletes / sports persons with appropriate guidance to study for a degree and still have time to seek selection and pursue the intensive training associated with representative sport and team participation.
Students will be required to undertake field experiences as well as complete professional activities.

Study areas
Communication Skills, Anatomical Bases of Exercise Science, Motor Development and Behavior, Recreation Studies, Physiological Bases of Exercise Science, etc.
Employment opportunities
Sports institutes, corporate fitness areas, health and fitness centres, as community fitness leaders or in the hospitality and tourism industry as well as within government and local government sectors; and as activity leaders (coaches and movement therapists) for special groups

Diploma in Exercise Science

The Diploma program has been designed to faciliate flexible entry into the Bachelor of Exercise Science program. A student may exit after one semester with a certificate in Foundation Studies. Students are granted 8 subject credits in the degree course upon successful completion of the Diploma course.