Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Sports Science)

The programme can be completed within 12- 24 months, depending on number of exemptions.

Lesson Duration: Average of 2 - 3 hours per session

Blended (City Campus & online)

Academic Year 1 ^

• Anatomy and Physiology 1*
• Anatomy and Physiology 2*
• Biomechanics*
• Foundations of Fitness and Training*
• Human Nutrition*
• Lifespan Growth and Development

Academic Year 2

• Exercise Delivery^
• Exercise Physiology^
• Functional Anatomy
• Motor Learning and Control
• Principles and Practices of Resistance Training
• Statistical Research Methods

Academic Year 3

• Advanced Biomechanics
• Advanced Exercise Physiology
• Advanced Resistance Training
• Exercise and Sports Science Practicum
• Physical Activity and Health
• Psychology of Sport, Exercise and Health^

Elective Modules

• Exercise Nutrition
• Exercise Rehabilitation
• Introduction to Health

• January
• May
• September

Minimum Class Size

• 10 students to commence class

Upon successful completion of all required modules, students will be awarded the Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Sports Science) from Edith Cowan University. The degree awarded will be the same as that to the on-campus graduates.

Maximum Candidature

96 months upon start of the programme

Year 1
ECU’s standard entrance requirements based on an:

• Indicative ATAR score of 70, which is the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank percentage in Year 12; OR
• GCE A-Level (Minimum 3 subjects in H2 level or 2 subjects at H2 level and 2 subjects at H1 level); OR
• Certificate IV, Diploma and Advanced Diploma

Year 2
The applicant must meet the equivalent of:

• PSB Academy Diploma in Sport and Exercise Sciences; OR
• 3-year Sports and Exercise Science related Diploma from Singapore’s Polytechnic or equivalent; OR
• Other diploma or equivalent qualification would be assessed on a case by case basis*

* Australian education providers such as ECU, assesses overseas qualifications for admission to study. For guidance and advice in this regard, ECU consults with AEI NOOSR. The Australian Education International National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (AEI NOOSR), a branch of the Department of Education, Training and Youth Affairs, provides guidelines, advice and assistance to Australian education providers in relation to the recognition of overseas qualifications and skills.
https://internationaleducation.gov.au/services-and-resources/pages/qualifications-recognition.aspx

For international students, requirements include your secondary school results

Minimum Age Requirement

• 17 years old

Applicants need to satisfy ECU’s minimum English standard requirements through one of these means of Band 3:

• Year 12 English ATAR, English Literature ATAR Grade C or better; OR
• Special Tertiary Admissions Test; OR
• IELTS Overall Scores 6.0 with no individual Band less than 6.0; OR
• TOEFL Paper-Based (TWE) 4.5; OR
• TOEFL Internet-Based (TWE) 5; OR
• Pearson Test of English Academic Score of 52 with no scores less than 50 for courses with a current requirement of Academic IELTS 6.0; OR
• OET - A minimum score of B in each of four components.

Students from Singapore must prove their English language proficiency as per one of the above conditions or as follows:

• PSB Academy Certificate in Academic English (CAE) Course - 60% or more in each of the 4 exams. Each of the 4 exams is of equal weighting; OR
• GCE O Level - Grade C6 or better; OR
• GCE A Level General Paper - Grade E or better; OR
• GCE O Level - Grade D7 and a completed qualification assessed as equivalent to an AQF Diploma; OR
• Advanced Diploma with minimum 1 year duration from a Registered Private Institution; OR
• A completed qualification assessed to AQF Diploma or Advanced Diploma from a Registered Polytechnic; OR
• A completed qualification assessed as equivalent to an Associate Degree or Bachelor degree from a Registered University

English language test scores must be less than 2 years old at the date of application to Edith Cowan University.

Details of the policy and information on any other English tests accepted by the University can be found at:
http://www.ecu.edu.au/future-students/course-entry/english-competency#toggle-2
https://www.ecu.edu.au/future-students/course-entry/english-proficiency-bands

Singapore-based Students & International Students

• 16 modules: S$27,816.80

Progressing Students^

Singapore-based Students: S$26,425.96 (16 modules)
International Students: S$27,816.80 (16 modules)

Payment Instalments

• 16 modules: 4

^Students with Diploma in Sport and Exercise Sciences from PSB Academy can enjoy 8 module exemptions. Students with Sports and Exercise Science Diplomas or other relevant Diplomas from Local Polytechnics may enjoy 8 - 12 module exemptions. Both are subject to university entry requirements. Students can gain direct entry to Academic Year 2 of the course and complete them in 12 – 16 months instead of 24 months.

Singapore-based Students

• Application Fee (New Students): S$160.00
• Student Development and Administration Fee: S$400.00

International Students

• Application Fee (New Students): S$490.00
• Student Development and Administration Fee (New Students): S$1,250.00
• Student Development and Administration Fee (Progressing Students):S$550.00