Overview
> This is a one-year degree or equivalent part time study, taught in English, for high-achieving students who have already completed a relevant Bachelor degree. Students initially develop an understanding of ethical research design, practice and analysis within a high performance research setting. This knowledge is then incorporated into an original and independent research project conducted under the supervision of academic staff and/or industry professionals with expertise in the field.
> Examples of the work and settings the course prepares graduates for:
> government and non-government health, sport and recreation departments
> high performance sport organisations
> sports institutes and academies
> corporate fitness
> strength and conditioning coach
> sports scientist
> exercise scientist
> performance analyst
> data analyst
> rehabilitation coach
> fitness advisor
> sports coach
> sports science manager
> health and fitness consultant
> physical activity officer
> Applicants require an academic IELTS minimum overall score of 6.5 (with a minimum score of 6.0 in all bands)
> Unit fee: $3260
> Average first year fee: $26080
> Estimate total cost: $26080
> You could be eligible for one of the hundreds of scholarships we award each year to help students from across the university with the cost of studying, accommodation or overseas study opportunities. Some of our scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit, but these aren’t just for the academically gifted; ACU also recognises excellence in community engagement and leadership. We also offer a range of scholarships for those who may be struggling financially or who have faced other barriers to accessing education.