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Murdoch University

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Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science / Graduate Diploma in Clinical Exercise Physiology

  • Bachelor

Help people live more active lives and become an Accredited Exercise Physiologist with WA's only integrated four year Exercise Physiology degree.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
4 years full-time
Course Code
B1349
ATAR
70

About this course

If you're passionate about keeping people moving and helping to improve quality of life, this integrated undergraduate and postgraduate course will give you the qualification you need to register as an Accredited Exercise Physiologist.

Develop, implement and manage physical activity and behavioural programs for healthy clients and clients living with a range of chronic conditions as you explore how exercise can improve health and wellbeing.

Learn about the delivery of exercise, lifestyle and behavioural modification programs to help prevent and manage chronic diseases and injury, and have a unique opportunity to fill the void between acute care and long-term management of people living with health conditions.

This integrated four-year course provides a clear path from your first year of study through to your fourth and final year. At the end of your first three years, you will have completed a Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science which guarantees entry into the 1 year Graduate Diploma in Clinical Exercise Physiology (minimum 2.0 GPA required enter Graduate Diploma).

Study locations

Perth

What you will learn

Build the knowledge and skills you need to meet your career or study goals. Here are some of the things you'll learn:

  • Strength and resistance training.
  • Exercise, programming and prescription.
  • Sport and exercise psychology.
  • Advanced skills and motor control.
  • Cardiopulmonary, metabolic and neuromuscular rehabilitation.

Career pathways

Pursue a variety of roles in both public and private health care environments. You could work in a range of industries including the private sector, universities and government institutions.Careers could include:

  • Accredited Exercise Physiologist
  • Accredited Exercise Scientist
  • Accredited Sports Scientist
  • Rehabilitation Consultant
  • Strength and Conditioning Coach

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at Murdoch University.
80.3%
Overall satisfaction
82%
Skill scale
67.2%
Teaching scale
58.1%
Employed full-time