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You&#39;ll use data and scientific principles and techniques to help people build strength, regain movement, prevent injuries and perform at their peak.<\/p><p>By completing La Trobe&#39;s Bachelor of Sports and Exercise Science, you will:<\/p><ul><li>choose from our recommended majors \u2013 human performance, nutrition science and sport and recreation development in Melbourne or food and nutrition,* health promotion and rural health in Bendigo \u2013 or tailor your degree with open access majors from a range of disciplines<\/li><li>get out of the classroom and on to the field with practical learning and access to our elite athlete performance spaces<\/li><li>build real-world experience and connections with 150 placement hours with organisations like Carlton Football Club, Rugby Victoria and Bendigo Spirit<\/li><li>join a university of choice for studying and playing sport in Australia \u2013 alongside our community delivery partners and major partnerships, we&#39;re proudly the official home of the CommBank Matildas<\/li><li>graduate ready to launch your career or pursue postgraduate study in areas such as sport analytics, strength and conditioning, and other allied health disciplines.<\/li><\/ul><p>*The food and nutrition major is offered online only.<\/p><p class=\"footnote\">The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 7 - Bachelor Degree.<\/p>", "entryReq": { "rse": { "isEligible": true, "ineligibleMsg": "", "admCriAtarStmt": "", "prerequisite": "<p>Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in one of Health And Human Development, Physical Education, any Mathematics (General mathematics, Mathematical Methods, Specialist Mathematics, Further Mathematics), or in one of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology.<\/p><p><span>Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.<\/span><\/p>", "admCriInAddToAtar": "", "selRankAdj": "", "otherAdmOpts": "" }, "higherEd": { "isEligible": true, "ineligibleMsg": "", "prerequisite": "", "admCri": "" }, "vet": { "isEligible": true, "ineligibleMsg": "", "prerequisite": "", "admCri": "" }, "wle": { "isEligible": true, "ineligibleMsg": "", "prerequisite": "", "admCri": "" }, "prerequisite": "", "academicEntReq": "", "essentialRequirementsInherent": "", "engReq": "<p><span>6.5 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.<\/span><\/p>", "hasEngReqAlt": true }, "vtacCodes": null, "courseStructure": "<section id=\"course-structure\" class=\"sublayout-1\"><div class=\"ds-block\"> <p><b>To qualify for the award of Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science, students must complete a total of 360 credit points across 3 years.<\/b><\/p><\/div><div class=\"ds-block\"><p>The course requires you to complete a major, which can be selected from the open-access major list.<br \/>Recommended majors are listed below: <\/p><ul><li>Human performance<\/li><li>Nutrition science<\/li><li>Sport and recreation development<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"ds-block ds-block--full-width course-structure-content\"><div class=\"ds-tabs\"><div class=\"ds-tabs-nav ds-block\" role=\"tablist\"><button class=\"ds-tabs-nav__tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"true\" aria-controls=\"tab1\" id=\"tab1trigger\" >Year 1<\/button><button class=\"ds-tabs-nav__tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" aria-controls=\"tab2\" id=\"tab2trigger\" >Year 2<\/button><button class=\"ds-tabs-nav__tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" aria-controls=\"tab3\" id=\"tab3trigger\" >Year 3<\/button><\/div><div class=\"ds-content-chunk\" data-bg-color=\"lightest\"><div id=\"tab1\" class=\"ds-block ds-tab-content__body\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab1trigger\"> <p class=\"lead\"> Year 1 requires the completion of <b><a class=\"pls-explain\" title=\"A credit point is a unit of measurement to indicate the relative study load of subjects, courses, majors, minors, specialisations and other academic items.<br><br>For example, to be eligible for the award of a standard Bachelor's degree, a student must complete 360 credit points.\">120 credit points<\/a><\/b> including:<\/p> <ul> <li><b>90 credit points<\/b> from Core<\/li> <li><b>30 credit points<\/b> from chosen Major<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div id=\"tab2\" class=\"ds-block ds-tab-content__body\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab2trigger\" hidden=\"hidden\"> <p class=\"lead\"> Year 2 requires the completion of <b><a class=\"pls-explain\" title=\"A credit point is a unit of measurement to indicate the relative study load of subjects, courses, majors, minors, specialisations and other academic items.<br><br>For example, to be eligible for the award of a standard Bachelor's degree, a student must complete 360 credit points.\">120 credit points<\/a><\/b> including:<\/p> <ul> <li><b>90 credit points<\/b> from Core<\/li> <li><b>30 credit points<\/b> from chosen Major<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div id=\"tab3\" class=\"ds-block ds-tab-content__body\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab3trigger\" hidden=\"hidden\"> <p class=\"lead\"> Year 3 requires the completion of <b><a class=\"pls-explain\" title=\"A credit point is a unit of measurement to indicate the relative study load of subjects, courses, majors, minors, specialisations and other academic items.<br><br>For example, to be eligible for the award of a standard Bachelor's degree, a student must complete 360 credit points.\">120 credit points<\/a><\/b> including:<\/p> <ul> <li><b>15 credit points<\/b> from Capstone<\/li> <li><b>45 credit points<\/b> from Core<\/li> <li><b>60 credit points<\/b> from chosen Major<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ds-block\"><h4>Study options<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"ds-block\"><div class=\"ds-accordion\"> <h5> <button id=\"check-course-struct-1\" class=\"ds-accordion__trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"course-struct-1\"> <span class=\"ds-accordion__title\"> Core subjects <\/span> <\/button> <\/h5> <div id=\"course-struct-1\" class=\"ds-accordion__content\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"check-course-struct-1\"> <div class=\"ds-table-wrapper\"> <p> Core subjects are required subjects in your course. You need to complete these subjects to attain your degree. <\/p> <table class=\"ds-table--striped\"> <thead> <tr> <th> Subject name<\/th> <th> Subject code<\/th> <th> Year<\/th> <th> Credit points<\/th> <\/tr> <\/thead> <tbody><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/LTU0AIM\" target=\"_blank\">ACADEMIC INTEGRITY MODULE<\/a><\/td> <td> LTU0AIM<\/td> <td> 1<\/td> <td> 0<\/td><\/tr><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/ABS0WOM\" target=\"_blank\">WOMINJEKA LA TROBE: INDIGENOUS CULTURAL LITERACY FOR HIGHER EDUCATION<\/a><\/td> <td> ABS0WOM<\/td> <td> 1<\/td> <td> 0<\/td><\/tr><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/SPE1FEP\" target=\"_blank\">FOUNDATIONS OF EXERCISE PROGRAMMING<\/a><\/td> <td> SPE1FEP<\/td> <td> 1<\/td> <td> 15<\/td><\/tr><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/SPE1002\" target=\"_blank\">GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND NUTRITION<\/a><\/td> <td> SPE1002<\/td> <td> 1<\/td> <td> 15<\/td><\/tr><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/HBS1HBA\" target=\"_blank\">HUMAN BIOSCIENCES A<\/a><\/td> <td> HBS1HBA<\/td> <td> 1<\/td> <td> 15<\/td><\/tr><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/ANA1001\" target=\"_blank\">INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ANATOMY<\/a><\/td> <td> ANA1001<\/td> <td> 1<\/td> <td> 15<\/td><\/tr><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/SPE1001\" target=\"_blank\">INTRODUCTION TO SPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCE<\/a><\/td> <td> SPE1001<\/td> <td> 1<\/td> <td> 15<\/td><\/tr><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/SPE1003\" target=\"_blank\">RESEARCH AND STATISTICS IN SPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCE<\/a><\/td> <td> SPE1003<\/td> <td> 1<\/td> <td> 15<\/td><\/tr><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/ANA2001\" target=\"_blank\">APPLIED HUMAN ANATOMY<\/a><\/td> <td> ANA2001<\/td> <td> 2<\/td> <td> 15<\/td><\/tr><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/SPE2BMA\" target=\"_blank\">BIOMECHANICS AND MOVEMENT ANALYSIS<\/a><\/td> <td> SPE2BMA<\/td> <td> 2<\/td> <td> 15<\/td><\/tr><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/SPE2EPA\" target=\"_blank\">EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY AND ASSESSMENT<\/a><\/td> <td> SPE2EPA<\/td> <td> 2<\/td> <td> 15<\/td><\/tr><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/SPE2EPD\" target=\"_blank\">EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION AND DELIVERY<\/a><\/td> <td> SPE2EPD<\/td> <td> 2<\/td> <td> 15<\/td><\/tr><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/SPE2002\" target=\"_blank\">MOTOR LEARNING AND PERFORMANCE<\/a><\/td> <td> SPE2002<\/td> <td> 2<\/td> <td> 15<\/td><\/tr><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/SPE2003\" target=\"_blank\">PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE IN SPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCE 1<\/a><\/td> <td> SPE2003<\/td> <td> 2<\/td> <td> 15<\/td><\/tr><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/SPE3002\" target=\"_blank\">EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION FOR DIVERSE POPULATIONS<\/a><\/td> <td> SPE3002<\/td> <td> 3<\/td> <td> 15<\/td><\/tr><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/SPE3001\" target=\"_blank\">PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND HEALTH<\/a><\/td> <td> SPE3001<\/td> <td> 3<\/td> <td> 15<\/td><\/tr><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/PHE3SEP\" target=\"_blank\">SPORT AND EXERCISE PSYCHOLOGY<\/a><\/td> <td> PHE3SEP<\/td> <td> 3<\/td> <td> 15<\/td><\/tr> <\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ds-accordion\"> <h5> <button id=\"check-course-struct-6\" class=\"ds-accordion__trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"course-struct-6\"> <span class=\"ds-accordion__title\"> Capstone subjects <\/span> <\/button> <\/h5> <div id=\"course-struct-6\" class=\"ds-accordion__content\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"check-course-struct-6\"> <div class=\"ds-table-wrapper\"> <p> Capstone subjects are required subjects in your course or major that help you integrate and apply the knowledge and skills you gain to solve real world problems. Capstone subjects are often taken towards the end of your course. <\/p> <table class=\"ds-table--striped\"> <thead> <tr> <th>Subject name<\/th> <th>Subject code<\/th> <th>Year<\/th> <th>Credit points<\/th> <\/tr> <\/thead> <tbody><tr> <td><a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/subjects\/2026\/SPE3003\" target=\"_blank\">PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE IN SPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCE 2<\/a><\/td> <td> SPE3003<\/td> <td> 3<\/td> <td> 15<\/td><\/tr> <\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>", "workBasedLearning": "<p><strong><em>Compulsory placements (Work Based Learning)<\/em><\/strong><br \/>During this course, you will participate in one or more supervised Work Based Learning (WBL) placements designed to allow you to practice newly acquired skills, behaviours and knowledge while integrating theory with practice. The placements will immerse you in professional work culture, enabling you to develop and further enhance your skills. WBL provides you with the opportunity to gain valuable industry experience at one or more of our local, interstate or international industry partners or agencies. WBL placements will generally be arranged by the Office of the Provost Placements and WBL Team at La Trobe University. The number of hours undertaken can vary considerably, depending on the requirements of the course. Students may incur additional costs and it may be necessary to travel or relocate to complete a specific placement. Please refer to the individual subject entries for more information.<\/p>", "handbookLinkHtml": "<a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.latrobe.edu.au\/courses\/2026\/HBSES\" target='_blank'>Melbourne<\/a>", "intendedLearningOutcomes": "<ul><li>Apply theoretical knowledge and practical skills to deliver ethical and professional practice within a range of sport and exercise science environments.<\/li><li>Design and safely conduct evidence-informed assessments of human health and function.<\/li><li>Work independently and collaboratively to devise evidence-informed solutions to complex problems in sport and exercise science.<\/li><li>Critically assess established and emerging trends in sport and exercise science to design exercise and physical activity interventions to improve human performance, health and wellbeing.<\/li><li>Communicate ideas and information effectively through diverse modes and media, ensuring cultural sensitivity in interactions with clients, mentors, and colleagues.<\/li><\/ul>", "careerOpportunities": "<p>With an ageing population and an increasingly sedentary lifestyle, graduates in the sports and exercise science industry are in high demand. Possible career paths include:<\/p><ul><li>sport scientist<\/li><li>health and wellness officer<\/li><li>personal trainer<\/li><li>injury prevention or rehabilitation coach.<\/li><\/ul><p>If you&#39;re considering pursuing an advanced degree, you can extend your expertise and strengthen your career through our Master of Sport Analytics, Master of Strength and Conditioning, Master of Physiotherapy Practice or Master of Exercise Physiology.<\/p>", "professionalRecognition": "<p>The Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science is accredited by Exercise and Sports Science, Australia (ESSA). Professional membership may require an application to the professional body and may have additional or ongoing requirements beyond the completion of the degree. Please contact the relevant professional body for details.<\/p>", "fees": { "overview": "A$43 600 per 120 credit points. <br>Note: 120 credit points represents full-time study for one year.", "showFeeLegislationMsg": false, "amountDescription": "A$43 600 per 120 credit points. <br>Note: 120 credit points represents full-time study for one year.", "essentialRequirementsSelection": "<h4>Clinical placements (accommodation and travel costs)<\/h4><p><p><span>Clinical placements may incur accommodation, meals and travel costs and these will vary depending on the placement venue (occasionally interstate) and duration. Payment of these costs are the students responsibility.<\/span><\/p><\/p><h4>Cost description - other<\/h4><p><p>A Sports Medicine Australia Level 1 Sport Trainer certificate (AUD$190).Work integrated learning placements and outreach activities may incur costs (e.g., travel, accommodation); these will vary depending on the location and activity.<\/p><\/p><h4>First aid\/CPR certificate<\/h4><p><p>First Aid and\/or CPR certification is required to meet the professional requirements of the degree. Further information will be provided post enrolment.<\/p><\/p><h4>Immunisations<\/h4><p><p>Prior to commencing a placement, students are required to meet all of the requirements of the degree in relation to immunisation. Students must visit a medical practitioner who will complete and sign the Immunisation and Health Record form.<br \/><br \/>Depending on a students immunisation history, the overall costs for vaccination may be up to AUD$1030. Students are responsible for all costs incurred. Further information will be provided post enrolment.<\/p><\/p><h4>Police record check<\/h4><p><p>Applicants will be required to hold a valid Police Check which is renewed annually. Students will have access to a reduced fee when applying via a La Trobe University provider. For more information on what a police check entails, refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.police.vic.gov.au\/homepage\" rel=\"nofollow\">Victoria Police<\/a> website.<\/p><\/p><h4>Uniform and badge<\/h4><p><p>Uniform (polo shirt) and name badge for placements and outreach activities (AUD$57). La Trobe University branded uniforms must be purchased from a university approved vendor; these items remain the student's personal property<\/p><\/p><h4>Working with Children Check<\/h4><p><p>Applicants will be required to hold a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC). There is no cost for a volunteer WWCC. 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