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Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Sciences and Master of Public Health

ProviderThe University of Western Australia
Course code: TISCUM017UniversityStudy area: HealthCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Career opportunities: Exercise Physiologist, Health Promotion Officer, Health Researcher

Our Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Sciences will provide you with knowledge and skills required for a successful career in the sport, exercise and health industries. You'll learn to apply theoretical knowledge to develop and deliver exercise-based interventions for fitness, health and wellbeing, and performance.

With the Master of Public Health you'll gain the skills to develop content, tools, and strategies that will ensure communities can access, understand, and act on scientific information. Combined with the Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Sciences you'll learn to apply theoretical knowledge to develop exercise-based interventions for performance, fitness and health, as well as the broader social context in which public health programs are planned, delivered and evaluated.

Why study this degree at UWA

  • Our work integrated learning program will ensure you are ‘career-ready’
  • UWA is ranked 1st in WA and 5th in Australia for Sports-Related Subjects (QS 2025)
  • Help tackle our biggest health challenges by understanding the effects of physical activity on human health and performance.

You'll learn to

  • demonstrate broad and coherent theoretical and technical knowledge with depth in the discipline of Sport and Exercise Sciences
  • apply well-developed cognitive, creative and communication skills in diverse contexts
  • review critically, analyse, consolidate and synthesise knowledge.

Accreditation

The Sport Science, Exercise and Health major (MJD-SEHDM) in any course leading to a Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Sciences or Bachelor of Philosophy is accredited by Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA). Graduates will be eligible to apply as an accredited exercise scientist.


Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

Mathematics Applications ATAR OR a mathematics unit taken in the first year

English requirement
IELTS Academic 6.5, no band below 6

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Past Offers

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesChina
Common pathwayBachelor background
Target levelBachelor degree
Offer fieldsBachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies)
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ChinaBachelor background
Bachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies)Bachelor degree · Bachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies) · Offshore
gpa 4GPA 2.76/4.02.76/4.00 · lower band · approx. top 30-35%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

Refer to the institution course handbook.

References

Official course, fees, admissions, English, curriculum and related sources.

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