Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science (Honours)

University of Technology Sydney

Australia, Sydney

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University of Technology Sydney

Australia , Sydney

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

043289M

Campuses

Moore Park

Moore Park Precinct

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines

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Duration 1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 39,648 / year

Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science (Honours)

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There are Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) available within this course.

This course is designed for students who want to enhance their research skills and specialise in sport and exercise science. You will engage in personalised research opportunities, acquiring advanced knowledge and skills that deepen your understanding of the field. The course combines independent study with mentor-guided learning, promoting both autonomy and the development of your academic and research abilities.

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Course aims

The honours program develops an understanding of research design and scientific method to facilitate the completion of a substantive research project which focuses on theory, applied research and professional practice. This culminates in the production of a thesis that integrates and synthesises the research outcomes and contributes to knowledge in the field of sport and exercise science.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Admission requirements

Admission requirements

Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline at an appropriate level.

Examples include:

Successful completion of the Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science (including C10300, C10302, C10328) or Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Management (including C10301, C10303), with a credit average or better in the final two full-time sessions.
In exceptional cases, consideration is given to applicants who have completed the Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Management or Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science at a pass level. In such cases, outstanding professional achievements are taken into account. Such achievements include, but are not limited to;
- extended periods of employment in the sport and exercise industry gaining substantive experience in the sport and exercise landscape relevant to their proposed project or,
- bespoke knowledge in a certain area of sport and exercise science gained from completing a specialist undergraduate elective or capstone project.
Successful completion of a comparable non-UTS course that meets the above criteria will also be considered.

The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL iBT: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64 with a writing score of 50; or C1A/C2P: 176-184 with a writing score of 169.

Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

International students

Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.

Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline at an appropriate level.
Examples include:

Successful completion of the Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science (including C10300, C10302, C10328) or Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Management (including C10301, C10303), with a credit average or better in the final two full-time sessions.

In exceptional cases, consideration is given to applicants who have completed the Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Management or Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science at a pass level. In such cases, outstanding professional achievements are taken into account. Such achievements include, but are not limited to;

extended periods of employment in the sport and exercise industry gaining substantive experience in the sport and exercise landscape relevant to their proposed project or,

bespoke knowledge in a certain area of sport and exercise science gained from completing a specialist undergraduate elective or capstone project.

Successful completion of a comparable non-UTS course that meets the above criteria will also be considered.

Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

English Program Requirements

UTS has English language proficiency requirements for all its courses for all students.

Please check the requirements that apply to you.
Note: These requirements may apply to you, even if you are not an international student.

If you have previously studied in English, you may satisfy the UTS English language requirements in one of several ways. You must have:

Career

Careers

Adding an honours year to your degree will develop higher level skills that set you apart and improve your employment opportunities. Honours students can also pathway into higher level degrees such as a Masters or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). Career options include exercise science, sports science, corporate health and fitness, physical activity, strength and conditioning, research assistant, health promotion (e.g. for general population or aged care), sports coaching or training (e.g. in schools or sporting clubs), sports development and sports management (including government roles in planning and policy). Students who progress to the level of PhD may find career opportunities in higher education institutions such as TAFE or University. This could include lecturing, research or coordination of work experience programs.