Exercise and Sport Science

Explore the role and importance of sport, exercise and movement in health.

We believe understanding the application of health science in the environment of physical activity is key to a healthy society. That’s why we offer exercise and sport science degrees at Swinburne.

You’ll study psychology, biomechanics, exercise physiology and motor control. Gain an understanding of human anatomy and physiology, and learn about healthy body functions and the role of nutrition.

By the time you graduate you'll be able to choose from a wide range of careers, including sports education, community health and other roles in sporting and exercise environments.

You’ll also learn how psychological factors influence involvement and performance in sporting environments.

The Swinburne Advantage

We turn knowing into know-how.

We believe an undergraduate education must be about more than knowledge. In today’s competitive job market, it must be about true job readiness.

Work Integrated Learning allows you to gain professional experience as part of your studies at Swinburne. It’s just a matter of choosing the opportunity that suits your future.

Choose from professional degrees, professional placements, professional internships, industry-linked projects, industry study tours and accreditation placements. There are also a range of other opportunities you can create.

You’ll build invaluable skills and confidence in knowing you have what it takes to land a job in your field by graduation.

We think it’s an approach that makes the adventure worth taking. See for yourself.
The Swinburne Advantage. Available to all new undergraduates.

Studying exercise and sport science at Swinburne

Exercise and sport science courses

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