Course Overview

About This Course

The Master of Sport and Exercise Science (Research) is offered by the University of Canberra.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Bruce ACT 2617, AustraliaUniversity of Canberra, Bruce ACT 2617, AustraliaUniversity of Canberra, Bruce ACT 2617 AustraliaBruce

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements were listed on this page.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Professional Body

Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA)

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

ESSA

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the University of Canberra located?

The University of Canberra is located at Bruce ACT 2617, Australia, and acknowledges the Ngunnawal people as the traditional custodians of the lands where the Bruce campus is situated.

Does the University of Canberra offer scholarships for postgraduate research students?

Yes, UC offers a range of scholarships that can assist students with a range of expenses, including living costs, textbooks, accommodation, relocation, or contributions towards fees. Prospective students are encouraged to discover the perfect UC scholarship for their study level and student type.

How can I find out more about applying for the Master of Sport and Exercise Science (Research) at UC?

Prospective students can get in touch with the University of Canberra directly via their contact page, speak with careers advisors and agents, or email study@canberra.edu.au to receive a course guide and find out all they need to know about applying and studying at UC.

What is the University of Canberra's reputation in global rankings?

UC is ranked top 5 in the world for reducing inequalities according to the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2023.

How many courses does the University of Canberra offer?

UC has over 200 courses ranging from bachelor's, master's and research degrees (PhD) at undergraduate, postgraduate and research levels.

Application

How to Apply

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Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

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Step 03

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Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $55,000 to $72,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $72,000 to $90,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $90,000 to $115,000 per year

Career Paths

Exercise ScientistAccredited Exercise Physiologist (with postgraduate qualifications)Strength and Conditioning CoachSports ScientistPerformance Analyst

Key Skills

Human anatomy and musculoskeletal assessmentExercise physiology and cardiovascular testing (e.g. VO2max, lactate threshold)Biomechanical movement analysis and gait assessmentEvidence-based exercise prescription for diverse populationsSports psychology and behaviour change strategies

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