Bachelor Of Exercise Science (Clinical Practice)

Victoria University

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with attendance3 Years

Course duration

1/31/2026

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US$23593

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Kick off your career in sport and exercise rehabilitation with a Bachelor of Exercise Science (Clinical Practice) at VU. In our Exercise Science (Clinical Practice) degree, you'll develop a solid understanding of the science that underpins sport and exercise. You'll work with new ideas and technologies, and gain knowledge and skills for a professional career in clinical exercise physiology, rehabilitation, sport science or human movement. At VU, you'll learn from world-leading experts in sport studies, and enjoy access to our state-of-the-art facilities. You'll benefit from our sports industry connections, with professional placements and industry networking opportunities. This course focuses on using exercise for rehabilitation, covering a range of biological and social sciences and humanities subjects, including: biomechanics clinical exercise pathophysiology nutrition and diet motor learning. Join a group of VU graduates known to be strong performers in the sports industry due to their practical experience. Careers in exercise, fitness and rehabilitation This course provides you with a broad range of skills and knowledge for a rewarding career in the rapidly growing sports and exercise industry. You could work in exercise science, clinical and sports rehabilitation, personal training, health and fitness instructing, lecturing, or exercise and sport rehabilitation research. Example jobs include: exercise physiologist personal fitness trainer exercise and sport scientist in professional sport sport nutritionist exercise rehabilitation special populations training - elderly, young, people with a disability community fitness and health services. Course structure To attain the Bachelor of Exercise Science (Clinical Practice), students will be required to complete 288 credit points consisting of: 96 credit points of First Year Core units 192 credit points of Professional Core units Learning outcomes On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Provide exercise interventions for apparently healthy populations, including high performance and recreational athletes, and the general population; 2. Integrate the biological and social scientific knowledge and professional skills that underpin professional practice in the fields of clinical exercise science; 3. Critically analyse and synthesise knowledge gathered from clinical exercise science research; 4. Exercise judgement to solve routine exercise science problems using social, ethical, economic, regulatory and global perspectives; 5. Operate as an independent and collaborative professional who can communicate knowledge and ideas clearly and coherently; 6. Critically apply clinical exercise science knowledge and skills to solve routine problems in clinical practice settings; 7. Adapt legal and ethical frameworks in order to work effectively in socially and culturally diverse communities and contexts; and 8. Continue to develop a broad and coherent body of professional clinical practice so as to undertake postgraduate studies and research in exercise rehabilitation and related fields.

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Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (VCE or equivalent) including Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English (or equivalent). OR: Completion of an Australian Advanced Diploma or Diploma (or equivalent). OR: Completion of a Foundation course or equivalent.English language requirementsIELTS (Academic module): Overall score of 6.0 (no band less than 6.0) TOEFL Internet: Overall score of 67 (Listening 12, Speaking 18, Reading 15, Writing 21)Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 50 (no section score less than 50) University of Cambridge - Advanced (CAE): Overall score of 169. No individual band less than 169.VU English - English for Academic Purposes (EAP) (Level 4): achieved.

with attendance3 Years - Online

Fee

A$35,800.00 (US$ 23,593) per yearAUD $17,900 per semester Please check with institution

Start Date

1/31/2026

Address

Footscray Park campus, 70 - 104 Ballarat Road, FOOTSCRAY, Victoria, 3011, MELBOURNE, Australia

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Victoria University is one of Australia’s few dual-sector universities, giving students unique access to a top-class education and vocational opportunities.
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019 recognised Victoria University as a top 350 university, placing it inside the top 2% worldwide, and also 53rd in their Young University Rankings 2018.
Located in Melbourne, Victoria University has eight campuses in the city including three in the vibrant city centre, as well as a campus in Sydney. It welcomes over 11,2000 international students from over 100 different countries to create a truly global institution. Whilst many of these are based at partner universities in Asia and around the world, over 3,800 study in Melbourne.
Victoria University champions an innovative education system, with a ground-breaking first-year programme featuring a subject-by-subject style of teaching which aims to equip students with a range of practical, employable, independent skills.
Its unique role as a dual-sector university means students can choose between vocational education and training or undergraduate and postgraduate courses – all bases are covered in the hundreds of courses on offer. It offers more sports-related courses than any other institution in Australia, plus courses in computer science, engineering and technology are considered among= the best in Australia by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019. The Victoria University ethos focuses on pathways to university via its TAFE provider, Victoria University Polytechnic, and there are a wide range of ways the institution can help students reach their ultimate goals.
With an excellent reputation, world-class facilities and fantastic research opportunities provided by collaborations with organisations across the world, Victoria University programs give students an internationally-recognised education with huge potential attached.

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