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Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science

Murdoch University - Perth Campus

Australia,Western Australia

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36 Months

Duration

CAD 39,240/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Feb 2026

Apply Date

Australia, Western Australia

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1973

Total Students: 25,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

90 South St, Murdoch WA 6150, Australia

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Admission Requirements
Additional Info
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science

Program Overview

Are you a believer in the saying “use it or lose it”? Put that to work as you learn how to prescribe exercise to improve the movement of both athletes and the general population.

With your interest in sport, exercise and health, this major gives you the opportunity to obtain the knowledge and skills required to pursue a career in those fields. With an increasing focus on the importance of healthy, active lifestyles, exercise science continues to be a growing discipline within Australia and around the world.

You will become experienced in prescribing exercise, as well as assessing and improving the movement of both athletes the general population.

3 reasons to study Sport and Exercise Science at Murdoch

Learn how to prescribe exercise to improve the movement of both athletes and the general population.
Gain the skills you need to pursue a scientific career in sport, exercise and health.
Learn in purpose built, state-of-the-art facilities that include a dedicated exercise physiology laboratory, a rehabilitation, strength and conditioning laboratory, and a performance laboratory complete with a 3D motion capture system and a 50-metre running track.

What you’ll learn
Build the knowledge and skills you need to meet your career or study goals. Here are some of the things you’ll learn:

The research behind sport and exercise science.
Sports psychology.
Functional human anatomy and biomechanics.
Measurement and manipulation of exercise motor skills.
Exercise programming and prescription, and rehabilitation

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

10 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

36 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
feb 2026		Open
jul 2025		Closed
jul 2026		Opening Later

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 39,240 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Murdoch University - Perth Campus

CAD 29,710 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 Minimum Listening - 6.0 Minimum Reading - 6.0 Minimum Writing - 6.0 Minimum Speaking - 6.0
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 60.0 Minimum Listening - 12.0 Minimum Reading - 13.0 Minimum Writing - 21.0 Minimum Speaking - 18.0
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 50.0 Minimum Listening - 50.0 Minimum Reading - 53.0 Minimum Writing - 54.0 Minimum Speaking - 50.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate including the following course(s):
- 70% or higher in English year 12

Minimum CGPA Required: 65.00 %

Additional Information

Career Opportunities
Pursue a variety of roles in sports academies, institutes of sports, university sport science labs and professional and amateur sporting clubs. Careers could include:

Sports or Exercise Scientist
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Sport and Recreation Officer
Sports Development Officer
Community Education Officer

You could work in a range of industries including the private sector, universities, and government institutions.

Scholarships

Pathway program scholarships	Undergraduate Scholarships	Postgraduate Scholarships
We offer a 50% scholarship for our Foundation Program and a 25% scholarship for our Diploma	Undergraduate Scholarships - up to 40% Academic Merit Scholarship	Up to 40% Academic Merit Scholarship

International Welcome Scholarship

Murdoch is offering a 20% fee reduction scholarship for international students from eligible countries, commencing in 2025.

Level of study:

Undergraduate
Postgraduate

Semester Availability:

Semester 2
Trimester 3
Trimester 2
Trimester 1
Semester 1

Eligibility

You are eligible to receive this scholarship if you meet all the following requirements:

You are an international, full fee paying student
You are starting studies at one of Murdoch's Western Australian campuses in 2025
You are starting studies for an eligible Murdoch coursework degree set out below
You are a citizen of one of the eligible countries set out belowyou are not receiving any other Murdoch scholarship
You are not subject to any of the exceptions set out below.

You are not eligible to receive this scholarship if you:

Are an Australian citizen or permanent residency visa holder (even if you are also a citizen of one of the eligible countries)
Are not required to pay international student tuition fees
Have received an Australian Government scholarship that covers all or part of your tuition fees
Are sponsored by a non-Australian Government funding body that covers all or part of your tuition fees.

Eligible courses:

Bachelor, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma and Master’s by coursework degrees available to international students and delivered at one of Murdoch’s Western Australian campuses (excluding the Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Veterinary Biology, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) and Master of Clinical Psychology)

Work Permit

PGWP

Students who have completed their studies in Australia can apply for a Post Study Work Permit or a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) to continue working in Australia post the completion of their study programs. As an international student, one can apply for the visa but not later than six months after completing your course. But to be eligible, you must meet the Australian Study Requirements, which include a minimum of 16 months of stay in Australia and a completing 92 weeks of a course registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).

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