Program Overview

Bachelor of Exercise Science (Honours)

The Bachelor of Exercise Science (Honours) aims to produce graduates of high quality who will impact significantly on the field of Exercise Science and be critical agents in the emerging professions of this field. The program is designed to prepare graduates for a research career, and careers requiring research skills and people management. The program provides a research orientation that combines advanced research methods and concepts with an independent research project.

Course Details

• Award Names: Bachelor of Exercise Science (Honours)
• Availability: Subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment
• Duration: Full-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)
• Admission:
  • Applicants must hold the Bachelor of Exercise Science or Bachelor of Human Movement with a grade point average (GPA) of 5.00 calculated over the best two of three years, or an equivalent bachelor degree such as Bachelor of Social Science (Recreation and Human Movement), Bachelor of Sport Science, or Bachelor of Physical Education, with an equivalent GPA
• Graduation: To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points

Course Structure

The course consists of two (2) subjects (64 points):

• EHR427 Research Methods in Movement Science (32)
• EHR428 Movement Science Honours Thesis (32)

Enrolment Pattern

• Session 1 (Year 1): EHR427 Research Methods in Movement Science
• Session 2 (Year 1): EHR428 Movement Science Honours Thesis

Accreditation

The Bachelor of Exercise Science (Honours) complements the undergraduate three (3) year program which is accredited by Exercise and Sports Science Australia.