3-4 years Full time or 6 years Part time
Deliver a healthier future through health maintenance and rehabilitation. You’ll apply the science of exercise to develop interventions that improve health, fitness, wellbeing and performance, at individual, community and population levels. These interventions include education and the promotion and implementation of appropriate physical activity or exercise. Study courses in anatomy, physiology, psychology, biomechanics, nutrition and more. As part of your degree, you’ll undertake professional placement, where you’ll put your skills and knowledge into practice. The Bachelor of Exercise Science is accredited by Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) (subject to application). For more course information, visit
Bachelor of Exercise Science at GU.
Griffith University
Students who commence in Trimester 3 will complete the program over four calendar years.
Griffith offers a number of admission pathways to your preferred degree. If you don’t meet the minimum ATAR/selection rank for this degree, you may automatically be considered for a place in the Diploma of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Exercise Science. This means you may receive an offer into the Bachelor of Exercise Science which is conditional on successful completion of the Diploma of Exercise Science at Griffith University. Upon successful completion of the Diploma of Exercise Science you will be transferred into the second year of the Bachelor of Exercise Science program. Visit Undergraduate Diplomas for more information.
Refer to entry under Griffith University for: D Exercise Science/B Exercise Science.
Refer to entry under Griffith College for: D Health Sciences/B Exercise Science.
This is an indicative only amount for first year fees. For further information refer to griffith.edu.au/fees-charges
Students must meet all professional practice requirements. For more information, visit Health Placement Support Hub.
Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details.
Griffith VET Guarantee and the Year 12 Early Offer Guarantee apply to this program. For more information visit Guaranteed Admission at GU.
Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3 and 4, C); One of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C).
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
93.65
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
95.65
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
72.45
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
77.70
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
60.30
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
66.25
Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
Number of students
12
Percentage of all students
14.1%
Number of students
<5*
Percentage of all students
<5*
Number of students
6
Percentage of all students
7.1%
Number of students
14
Percentage of all students
16.5%
Number of students
0
Percentage of all students
0.0%
Number of students
46
Percentage of all students
54.1%
Number of students
<5*
Percentage of all students
<5*
Number of students
85
Percentage of all students
100%
* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5
Community or organisational exercise scientist, rehabilitation, sports or recreation manager, strength and conditioning coach, occupational health and safety officer.
Accreditation as an exercise scientist through Exercise and Sports Science Australia (subject to application).