Diploma in Exercise and Sport Science

Exercise and Sport Science is an exciting and fast-growing discipline that investigates the most effective ways to prescribe and implement exercise programs to people seeking to maintain or improve their health and fitness levels. This may be for elite sports people or for recreational purposes. On completion of the Diploma in Exercise and Sport Science you will be armed with fundamental scientific knowledge, practical and academic skills.

Your preliminary understanding of exercise and sport science will prepare you to commence your journey to a rewarding career in this dynamic disciplinary field.

You will receive embedded support from the Pathways and Academic Learning Support Centre, including access to a dedicated Student Liaison Officer, a quiet workspace for independent study and smaller class sizes in your foundational courses. Plus, when you study a Diploma with the University of Newcastle, the supported Pathways courses you complete are FREE.

The Diploma in Exercise and Sport Science provides you with a level 5 diploma qualification and a degree pathway at the University of Newcastle. Upon completion of the Diploma in Exercise and Sport Science you’ll receive guaranteed entry into the Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science and all programs in the Guaranteed Admissions Scheme.