Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Sciences and Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology

This Combined Bachelor's and Master's (CBM) is a four-year accelerated program for those with an ATAR of 90 or above. Over the first three years you'll complete an extended major in Sport Science, Exercise and Health, and some units from the Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology. You can then choose to exit after three years with an Advanced Bachelor's Degree in Sport and Exercise Sciences, or continue with the Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology and be awarded a Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Sciences and a Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology at the end of the four years.

Accredited exercise physiologists specialise in clinical exercise interventions for people with a broad range of health issues. Those people may be at risk of developing, or have existing, medical conditions and injuries. The aims of exercise physiology interventions are to prevent or manage acute, sub- acute or chronic disease or injury, and assist in restoring one's optimal physical function, health or wellness. These interventions are exercise-based and include health and physical activity education, advice and support and lifestyle modification with a strong focus on achieving behavioural change.

Accredited exercise physiologists work across a range of health settings including:

• Public and private hospitals
• Private and multidisciplinary medical or allied health clinics
• Government and not-for profit organisations
• Workplace health and rehabilitation
• Aged care facilities
• Disability service providers
• Fitness centres and gymnasiums
• Sports organisations
• Public health and health promotion organisations