Department of Sport, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

Our courses prepare graduates for a wide range of careers – from health and nutrition, to sport and human performance.

Our facilities, including La Trobe University’s Sports Park, give students the practical experience they need to become career ready.

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Our students learn from academic staff, skilled practitioners and leading industry partners.

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Research

Our researchers are working to tackle some of the big health issues of our time.

Partnerships

Our teaching and research partnerships are transforming health and wellbeing.

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Facilities

Discover our state-of-the-art facilities in sport, exercise and nutrition sciences.

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Our research in nutrition and dietetics is rated ‘well above world standard'.

La Trobe's research in human movement and sports science and in physiology is rated 'well above world standard'.

We’re ranked in the world’s top 50 for sport.

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