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Bachelor of Exercise Science and Rehabilitation

  • 4 years full-time / Part-time available

University of Wollongong in NSW offers Bachelor of Exercise Science and Rehabilitation, a AQF Level 7 program. The program runs for 4 years full-time / Part-time available, with domestic fees from $0. Government subsidised places may be available.

University of Wollongong

Tier 2

University · NSW

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Domestic fee · Full qualification

$0Commonwealth supported
  • Government Funding
  • HECS-HELP
Duration
4 years full-time / Part-time available
ATAR requirement
85

HECS-HELP

This is a Commonwealth Supported Place — the government pays part of your tuition directly, and HECS-HELP lets you defer your remaining student contribution as an income-contingent loan. Available to eligible domestic students only. Confirm your CSP status with the provider.

Government funding

  • HECS-HELP

    Commonwealth Supported Place — defer your student contribution through HECS-HELP.

    $8,301

Estimated out-of-pocket

After applicable subsidies

$0

Fees and funding are indicative only. Contact the provider to confirm your eligibility and final costs.

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About this qualification

Here is what the Bachelor of Exercise Science and Rehabilitation qualification offered by University of Wollongong covers and who it is designed for.

Exercise Physiologists are specialised allied health professionals who employ exercise strategies to enhance health, aid in recovery Foster independence among individuals and groups with chronic health conditions, disabilities, or injuries. They work in diverse settings including private clinics, hospitals, community health centres, aged care facilities, workplace rehabilitation, education, and research.

The curriculum covers a comprehensive range of subjects including anatomy, physiology, clinical exercise physiology, exercise prescription, biomechanics, and neuromechanics. These core subjects are designed to deepen your understanding of how exercise affects the body How to use evidence-based practices and a person-centred approach to prescribe exercise safely and effectively. This knowledge is aimed at improving health outcomes and the quality of life of those you will serve.

A key element of this degree is the practical experience component. It involves a total of 500 hours of placement 140 hours in a community, sports, scientific, or commercial exercise setting, and an additional 360 hours in a clinical setting. These placements are necessary for you to graduate and become an Exercise Physiologist. This hands-on experience is crucial, as it allows you to apply what you've learned in real-world scenarios, ensuring you are prepared for professional practice upon graduation.