Undergraduate
Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science
Victoria University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
About this program
The Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science at Victoria University is a hands-on, science-based degree that equips students to support health and wellbeing, enhance athletic performance, and prevent or manage injury and chronic conditions. Students gain experience working with diverse populations and can tailor their studies toward clinical health or sport performance. Through classroom learning, laboratory work and industry placements, students explore movement and performance screening, exercise prescription and delivery, injury prevention and rehabilitation, and coaching for skill development. Accreditation pathways and industry connections prepare graduates for careers in exercise science, fitness and health promotion. It is offered at VU in Melbourne.
Fees & duration
English test scores
Verified vu.edu.au ↗
Course structure
- Structural Kinesiology (AHE1101, 12CP)
- Indigenous Health and Wellbeing (AEK1203, 12CP)
- Human Growth and Lifespan Development (AHE1107, 12CP)
- Resistance Training (AHE1112, 12CP)
- Biomechanics (AHE1202, 12CP)
- Human Physiology (RBM1174, 12CP)
- Exercise Physiology (SCL1002, 12CP)
- Introduction to Practice and Research in Exercise and Sport Science (SCL1004, 12CP)
- Nutrition and Diet for Exercise and Physical Education (AHE2005, 12CP)
- Motor Learning (AHE2127, 12CP)
- Advanced Resistance Training (AHE2129, 12CP)
- Functional Kinesiology (AHE2202, 12CP)
- Physical Activity and Health in Society (SCL2000, 12CP)
- Sport and Exercise Practice (SCL3004, 12CP)
- Diversity and Inclusion in Exercise and Sports Science (SCL3006, 12CP)
- Advanced Exercise Physiology (AHE3100, 12CP)
- Advanced Biomechanics (AHE3101, 12CP)
- Motor Control (AHE3126, 12CP)
- Sport Practice Capstone (SCL3005, 12CP)
- Advanced Training and Conditioning (SCL3101, 12CP)
- Exercise Interventions for Healthy Populations (AHE2006, 12CP)
- Applied Exercise Psychology (AHE3125, 12CP)
Admissions
Meeting the minimum entry criteria does not guarantee entry into this course. 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). PLUS:. IELTS (or equivalent): Overall score or 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking). OR:. Completion of a Foundation course or equivalent.
Why trust Where To Apply
- Official sources onlyEvery deadline, fee, and requirement traces to a university, government, or admissions-body page.
- Dated and re-checkedEach fact carries the date it was last verified, on a quarterly re-verification cadence.
- IndependentNo university pays for inclusion, a better write-up, or a higher rank. We are not an education agent.
- Named editor, public methodWritten and maintained by a named operator against a published methodology.