Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology

Murdoch University - Perth Campus

Australia,Western Australia

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 59,940/year

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CAD 0 FREE

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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

Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology

Program Overview

If you’re passionate about a profession that focuses on keeping people moving and helping to improve quality of life, this postgraduate course will give you the qualification you need to work as an accredited Exercise Physiologist.

Develop, implement and manage physical activity and behavioural programs for healthy clients and clients living with a range of chronic conditions, as you explore how exercise can improve health and wellbeing.

Learn about the delivery of exercise, lifestyle and behavioural modification programs to help prevent and manage chronic diseases and injury.

You’ll learn how to provide physical activity and behavioural programs for clients with conditions as diverse as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, osteoporosis, depression, cancer, arthritis, respiratory disease and many others.

3 reasons to study a Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology at Murdoch

  • Complete this course in 3 trimesters so you can graduate in 12 months.
  • Learn in purpose-built, state-of-the-art facilities that include a dedicated exercise physiology laboratory, a rehabilitation and strength and conditioning laboratory, and a performance laboratory complete with a 3D motion capture system and a 50-metre running track.
  • Develop hands-on experience working alongside health professionals and accredited Exercise Physiologists with a year-long industry placement.

What you'll learn

  • Exercise mechanisms that can improve people’s health and wellbeing
  • Clinical practice of an Accredited Exercise Physiologist and the appropriate referral pathways
  • How to develop and deliver exercise programs for clients with pathology (disease) or injury
  • Communication techniques with clients, caregivers and other health professionals