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This program offers an accredited route to qualify for Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) membership and work as an Accredited Exercise Scientist. You'll gain expertise in applying exercise and sports science principles to enhance performance, health, and engagement for individuals, athletes, and teams.
Cultivate leadership abilities in exercise science and related disciplines, with emphasis on biological, social, and behavioral aspects of the field. Train in top-tier facilities at our Geelong Elite Sports Precinct or Burwood's specialized Exercise and Sport Science building. With 220 hours of hands-on training – exceeding other accredited Victorian programs – you'll graduate with career-ready skills and a competitive edge.
Recent secondary education students
Current Year 12 students (2024)*
Year 12 graduates (2023 and 2022)*
* Includes Victorian, interstate, International Baccalaureate (IB) and New Zealand school leavers.
To be considered for an undergraduate course, you need to meet Deakin’s entry and course-specific requirements, as well as the English language minimum prerequisites.
Non-Year 12 applicants with:
higher education study
Vocational Education and Training (VET) study
work and life experience Or
completed Year 12 in 2021 or earlier.
Completion of one of the following:
2 credit points in an AQF Level 7 bachelor degree
certificate IV or higher in a related discipline
a diploma or higher in any discipline
at least 50% completion of a diploma or higher in a related discipline relevant work and life experience.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: Overall 6.5 No band less than 6
TOEFL IBT: 79 Writing 21
TOEFL PBT: 577 Writing 4.5
C1 ADVANCED and C2 PROFICIENCY: 176 No band less than 169
PTE: 58 No less than 50 in each skill
OET: Overall C+
DUELI EAP PROGRAM: EAP 4 (60%)