3 years Full time or 6 years Part time
Graduates can apply complex knowledge to the design, delivery and evaluation of exercise programs, interventions and assessments that meet the specific needs of their client in a non-clinical setting. Students complete 300 hours of professional placement with sporting associations, fitness centres, school coaching programs, strength and conditioning programs, and academies of sport. Students study units in exercise psychology, injury prevention and rehabilitation, resistance training and performance analysis.
This course is covered by the QUT Offer Guarantee and Year 12 Early Offer Scheme.
For more course information, visit Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science at QUT.
Queensland University of Technology
A Suitability Card is required; refer to institution.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for QUT and for this course, refer to QUT’s website.
Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years
English, or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C); Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C); at least one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics (Units 3 & 4, C)
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
94.60
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
97.45
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
74.15
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
75.10
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
64.70
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
70.00
Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
Number of students
10
Percentage of all students
12.3%
Number of students
<5*
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<5*
Number of students
<5*
Percentage of all students
<5*
Number of students
24
Percentage of all students
29.6%
Number of students
0
Percentage of all students
0.0%
Number of students
36
Percentage of all students
44.4%
Number of students
6
Percentage of all students
7.4%
Number of students
81
Percentage of all students
100%
* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5
Corporate health officer, performance analyst, personal trainer, sports scientist, strength and conditioning coach, wellness consultant.
The course provides students with recognition as an Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA) Accredited Exercise Scientist. Further, the course provides a pathway to a career as a Sports Scientist Level 1. Graduates seeking professional recognition as a Sports Scientist Level 1 will need to complete a further minimum of 80 hours of sport employment in order to meet ESSA requirements.