BSc (Exercise and Sport Science) in Bentley Australia | Curtin University

Exercise science professionals assist individuals in preventing and recovering from injuries and illnesses, while optimizing athletic performance and supporting healthy aging. As an exercise scientist, you'll adopt a personalized approach to teach people and communities about exercise benefits, fostering lasting positive fitness habits.

This program provides comprehensive training in core exercise science disciplines: biomechanics, physiology, psychology, behavioral modification, and motor skill development.

Your first year establishes fundamental knowledge, while subsequent years explore each specialization area in depth. The final year focuses on practical application, featuring 140+ hours of professional training at our Cockburn Aquatic and Recreation Center facility and through diverse industry collaborations – including elite sports, strength training, workplace wellness, clinical rehabilitation, and youth fitness programs.

Top students can progress to the Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology program to expand their skills in managing chronic conditions, or pursue a research honors year conducting scientific studies while gaining professional experience as an exercise/sports scientist.