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Information for current students
- ESSA Accreditation
- Completing both Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science and Sport and Exercise Management
- Transferring between degrees (SES and SEM students)
- Choosing your SES Major
- Internships and Practicum
- Electives
- Fitness certificates
Pathways
- Pathway to Master of High Performance Sport
- Pathway to Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology
- Pathway to Physiotherapy
What can you do with a degree in sport and exercise?
Our sport and exercise science degrees will help combine your interest in health promotion and physical fitness with your passion for working with people, preparing you to deliver sport and exercise activities in all segments of the community.
Sport and exercise management degrees will give you fundamental knowledge of the biophysical, behavioural and sociocultural foundations of sport and exercise, as well as the management expertise required to work effectively in business, marketing or management within the sport exercise industry.
Career options
Depending on your degree type, elective choices and professional interests, a sport and exercise degree can prepare you for a wide range of roles in the sport, recreation, health and fitness sectors.
Sport-related roles include:
- sports scientist
- high performance manager
- performance analyst
- strength and conditioning coach
- exercise physiologist
- exercise scientist
- biomechanist
- athlete management
- sports coach or manager
- sport marketing
- sport development
Health and fitness roles include:
- personal trainer
- group exercise instructor
- exercise rehabilitation consultant
- corporate health and fitness consultant
- health promotion
- gymnasium/weights/aerobics instructor
- health and fitness instructor for specific populations (such as the elderly)
- ergonomics consultant
Recreation roles include:
- positions in health and fitness in outdoor education, sports and recreation centres, holiday camps and recreation parks
- events and facilities manager
Education roles include:
- personal development
- sports coaching
- personal training, dance
- athlete education and development
- coach education and development
Careers resources
The following external websites provide current job opportunities in the sport and exercise industry: