If you're interested in helping people improve their general health and fitness or to lift their sporting performance, this is your study area. You can also study exercise rehabilitation, a career that's in demand, or choose our internationally recognised postgrad course in strength and conditioning.
A new agreement between ECU and the University of Portsmouth means you can study Exercise & Sports Science in Perth and the UK and graduate with a unique dual degree.
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Best for undergraduate health services and support education, including teaching quality, learning resources and student support.
QILT is an independent Australian government survey.
ECU is one of the best unis in Australia for teaching. We've had 17 straight years of 5-star ratings in the Good Universities Guide to prove it!
We're ranked one of the world's best universities under 50 years old, and we've already established a global reputation for such a young institution.
Our Exercise Science and Rehabilitation program was the first in Western Australia accredited by Exercise and Sports Science Australia.
Our future student events include a mix of on-campus and online sessions designed to help you decide what to study at ECU.
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Experience Exercise & Sports Science at ECU.
Vario Health Clinic gym
Exercise Physiology Lab
Strength & Conditioning Lab
ECU's partnerships with sports industry leaders, including AFL powerhouse West Coast. This allows students opportunities to go behind the scenes, gain industry insights and better understand their career prospects. This includes students who've chosen the Football Performance major (pictured).
Scholarships recognise those whose life journey may have been challenging, as well as students who've shown outstanding academic excellence and endeavour.
A scholarship can help you realise your ambitions by paying for fees, text books and living expenses.
Do you have any questions about the Exercise & Sports Science study discipline?
Things you should know about if you're thinking about studying here.
There's more than one admission pathway into an ECU course. It depends on what you've studied already, or your work or life experience.
Course tuition fees can change, but we can give you an estimate of your costs. If you're eligible, a scholarship or student loan can help too.
Applying for a course is a fairly simple process, especially if you have scanned copies of qualifications, your resume or other paperwork, ready to upload.
Starting a course is an exciting and sometimes daunting time, so we make a massive effort to ensure you get all the support you need to have a positive experience.