Course code: #40257
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People exercise for various reasons, from staying fit and healthy and managing disease and health conditions to competing in recreational and elite sports.
Exercise and Sport Science degree at The University of Newcastle is an inspiring and rapidly evolving field that explores how best to prescribe and deliver exercise for health and performance benefits.
When you study for a Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science at the University of Newcastle, you will benefit from a comprehensive approach to learning about all aspects of physical health for the entire population.
The Exercise Science building at the Ourimbah campus features high-quality laboratories, the latest equipment and a fully stocked gym to aid your on-campus training.
You will also be given opportunities to gain valuable work experience in the sports and health industry through the professional placement program (140 hours).
In addition to placements with clinics and hospitals, it has strong ties with the Central Coast Mariners Football Club, the Newcastle Jets Football Club and the Newcastle Knights Rugby League Club to ensure interesting and dynamic placement opportunities.
These practical skills, along with theory, will teach you proper procedures for exercise testing and prescription to improve sports performance and general health.
Additionally, Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science students are eligible to enrol in an International study, which offers them the opportunity to undertake an overseas placement to expand their knowledge and skills and apply them in an external and international context.
through our professional placement program, students are given opportunities to gain valuable work experience with professional sporting teams, sports organisations, clinics and hospitals.
$46,065
| Cost of living | 1 person | $8,616 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $9,200 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $36,865 |
English language skills test equivalence: IELTS 6
TOEFL IBT: 60-78 with a Writing score of 21-23, Speaking 18-19, Reading 13-18, and Listening 12-19
PTE: 50-57 with all bands 54
Cambridge: 169 -175 with all bands 169
The University of Newcastle offers a wide range of intensive English language programs to help students achieve their goal of studying at the University of Newcastle.
| Course Name | Duration | Entry Requirements | Lead to |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Bridging - Elementary | 10 weeks | IELTS 4.0 | Intermediate |
| English Language Bridging - Intermediate | 10 weeks | IELTS 5.0 | Upper-Intermediate |
| English Language Bridging - Upper-Intermediate | 10 weeks | IELTS 5.5 | Advanced English |
| Advanced (EAP) | 10 weeks | IELTS 6.0 | Undergraduate & Postgraduate Coursework Program |
Students with an offer for Undergraduate programs may enter Upper Intermediate English with an IELTS score of 5.0Upper-Intermediate
Students with an offer for Undergraduate programs may enter this course with an IELTS score of 5.5.
Assumed Knowledge: At least two of the:
Recommended Studies:
Compulsory Program Requirements:
Most exercise and sports science courses include laboratory classes during which students will learn the practical skills needed in the profession. Students must attend 80% of all laboratory activities to pass each course successfully.
To safely and competently participate in these classes, students must have completed their First Aid & CPR qualifications by the end of their first year.
Completing the First Aid & CPR qualifications is a milestone for enrolment in EXSS2010.
Students will also be given opportunities to gain valuable work experience in the exercise and sport science industry through the second and third-year placement courses (EXSS2100 and EXSS3040).
To graduate from the program, students must complete 140 hours of suitably supervised practical work defined by Exercise and Sport Science Australia.
Entry requirements:
Admission to undergraduate degree programs usually requires successful completion of a senior secondary school qualification similar to the Higher School Certificate (HSC), the highest educational award in New South Wales schools.
China:
China (Peoples’ Republic) National Entrance Examination (Gaokao): 455 out of 750 (60.6%)
India:
Canada:
The University of Newcastle College of International Education Foundation Studies Program can be completed in either two or three trimesters and is designed to prepare international students for university study, both academically and socially.
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