Through our nationally recognised degree you will learn how to improve the health, performance and participation of individuals, teams and athletes through exercise programming and delivery, athlete training, and health advice. We're connected to a huge range of sporting organisations - from the Australian Institute of Sport to the AFL, NRL, A-League clubs, Tennis Australia and America's NBA. With us you will get the best opportunities for industry placements and future employment in Australia and around the world.
Careers
Our graduates have pursued careers in:
AFL
NRL
Super Rugby
A-league
professional sporting organisations
national sporting organisations
national institutes of sport
state institutes or academies of sport
state sporting organisations
in the health, fitness and recreation industries, including community health settings, corporate health and wellness and injury prevention or as small business owners.
academia
Industry partnerships
ACU works with a variety of industry partners:
Tennis Australia
Baseball Queensland
Wests Tigers Rugby League Football Club
Paddle Australia, Canoe Slalom High-Performance Team
Brisbane Roar Football Club
Queensland Reds
Norths Devils
North Melbourne Football Club
Core Advantage
Further study
ACU have a range of further study options and postgraduate opportunities in a variety of programs, read more about our postgraduate programs in sport and exercise science.
An Honours year is available to meritorious students, with a grade point average of 5.5, who meet the admission requirements for the Bachelor of Exercise and Sorts Science (Honours)
Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science graduates who are looking to pursue a career in teaching, may be interested in the postgraduate teaching opportunities available at ACU.
Read more about these opportunities