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.
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Careers
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
Entry requirements
Applicants require an academic IELTS minimum overall score of 6.5 (with a minimum score of 6.0 in all bands)
Fees and Scholarships
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.
