UndergraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science
University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, WA / Sydney, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science at the University of Notre Dame Australia trains students in the science of human movement, exercise physiology and strength and conditioning, preparing graduates for careers in exercise prescription, sport science support and clinical exercise settings across a range of populations.
Cost & duration
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- The degree requires 600 units of credit across 3 years. Year One: HLTH1150 Academic Research and Writing in Health Sciences
- HLTH1001Physical Activity and Health
- HLTH1007Human Growth and Development
- HLTH1010Functional Anatomy for Human Movement
- HLTH1100Exercise Physiology
- HLTH1008Exercise Health and Disease. Year Two: HLTH2015 Physiology of Training and Environmental Extremes
- HLTH2016Principles of Strength and Conditioning
- HLTH2019Principles and Applications of Research in Exercise and Sport Science
- HLTH2013Motor Control Development and Learning
- HLTH2412Exercise Prescription and Delivery
- HLTH2018Exercise Biomechanics
- HLTH2014Physiological Aspects of Sport and Physical Activity. Year Three: HLTH3017 Exercise Physiology for Special Populations
- HLTH3018Advanced Biomechanics
- HLTH3014Data Analysis and Experimental Design
- HLTH3019Exercise and Sport Science Professional Practice
- HLTH3015Nutrition for Health and Physical Activity
- HLTH3016Integrated Practice in Exercise and Sport Science
- plus 3 general electives. The degree also carries the university's Core Curriculum in philosophy and theology
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Registered Nurse (Aged Care)ANZSCO 254412
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Needs registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, assessed against ANMAC's standards.
Assessed by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)
Registered Nurse (Medical)ANZSCO 254418
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via ANMAC assessment and NMBA registration. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)
Registered Nurse (Mental Health)ANZSCO 254422
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via ANMAC assessment and NMBA registration. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)
Registered Nurse (Community Health)ANZSCO 254414
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via ANMAC assessment and NMBA registration. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)
Nurse PractitionerANZSCO 254411
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Requires advanced NMBA endorsement on top of standard registration.
Assessed by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)
MidwifeANZSCO 254111
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via ANMAC assessment and NMBA registration. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)
PhysiotherapistANZSCO 252511
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via an Australian Physiotherapy Council assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Australian Physiotherapy Council
Occupational TherapistANZSCO 252411
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via an Occupational Therapy Council assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Occupational Therapy Council of Australia
DietitianANZSCO 251111
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via a Dietitians Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Dietitians Australia
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
Fremantle: Indicative ATAR or Selection Rank of 70. Other campuses use a separate prescribed ATAR or Selection Rank. Higher education, vocational education, and work and life experience pathways are also considered, alongside the university's standard minimum admission requirements.
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