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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (EXERCISE AND SPORTS SCIENCE)/BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (SPORT BUSINESS)


  • Edith Cowan University
  • Course CRICOS Code:097272G
  • World Ranking (QS):NO.658
  • Course Duration:4 years
  • Australian State:Western AustraliaWA
  • Australian City:Joondalup
  • Course Intake:Semester 1,Semester 2

Course Description

The double degree includes concurrent study in the disciplines of Exercise and Sports Science, and Sport Business, and is ideal for those students seeking to work in management positions within sport industries. The course is designed for students who wish to gain a comprehensive understanding of sport through both the business and management of sport organisations, as well as the science underpinning exercise for health and sporting performance. The Exercise & Sports Science core degree equips students with the knowledge and practical skills to specialise in the design, implementation and evaluation of programs spanning from improving general health and well-being to enhancing sport performance in elite athletes. The course commences with the study of the human body and focuses on the application to exercise and sport including; exercise physiology, exercise and sports psychology, biomechanics, motor learning and control and strength and conditioning. The Sports Business core degree equips students with the knowledge and practical skills required to function as professionals and industry leaders in contemporary sport agencies and organisations, as well as managing their own sport business. The course commences with an introduction to the sport industry and the application of key business principles and practices including; accounting, marketing, business analytics, sport delivery systems, strategic and human resource management, funding and finance, legal aspects, sport venue and event management, and sport business planning.

Basic Information

Course Discipline Sport,Science,Business
Faculty Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
Qualification Level Bachelor Degree (Undergraduate)
2024 Course Tuition Fee (Annual) $AUD 33,400
Course Duration 4 years
Campus(es) Joondalup

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements AQF Cert IV; Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent); Special Tertiary Admissions Test;* University Preparation Course;* Indigenous University Orientation Course;* Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment; or* Experience Based Entry Scheme.*
English Requirements IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 6.0)
Portfolio Required NO
Work Experience Required NO