The Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science at La Trobe University is designed for students passionate about the human body and athletic performance. This program delves into the scientific principles behind training, helping you understand how to enhance strength, prevent injuries, and achieve peak physical condition. You will explore the body's capabilities and limitations through in-depth study of physiology, anatomy, and biomechanics. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, enabling you to use data and scientific techniques to guide individuals toward improved health and performance.
The program provides a strong foundation in sport and exercise science, allowing for specialisation through a choice of majors. You will engage in practical learning experiences and gain exposure to elite athlete performance environments. The curriculum is structured to build comprehensive knowledge and skills applicable to various career paths within the sports and health industries.
Graduates will be prepared for diverse roles in the sport and health sectors or for further postgraduate study. The program equips students with skills applicable to areas such as sports analytics, strength and conditioning, and allied health.
Indicative course information is provided. International students can apply year-round. It is recommended to check the course page for the most current information before applying.
Fees are indicative and based on 2026 figures. Actual fees may vary depending on your course, study load, and any financial support received. For CSP, the Australian Government subsidises part of your fees.
The qualification awarded is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 7 - Bachelor Degree.