University of Newcastle

Course Level

Diploma

Related Careers

Diploma in Exercise and Sport Science

Kickstart your exercise and sport science career. A diploma offers you the opportunity to upskill with a qualification. You will also receive guaranteed entry into over 70 degrees and up to 80 units of credit into related degrees. Degrees include: Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science Explore your interests or develop diverse skills across a broad range of subjects including nutrition, human bioscience, psychology, exercise science and statistics. Receive embedded support from the Pathways team, with access to a dedicated Student Liaison Officer, a quiet workspace for independent study and foundational courses with smaller class sizes.

Campus	Duration	Fees	ATAR
Newcastle - Callaghan	Full-time - 1 years Part-time - 4 years	N/A	50

Campus

Duration

Fees

ATAR

Newcastle - Callaghan

Full-time - 1 years

Part-time - 4 years

N/A

Structure

The Diploma in Exercise and Sport Science requires the completion of 80 units.

Subjects

Biomechanics, exercise across the lifespan, exercise physiology, exercise testing and prescription, functional anatomy, health and medicine, motor control and learning, physical activity and health, sport and exercise psychology, sports nutrition.

Entry requirements

The University of Newcastle accepts a range of qualifications to determine eligibility for admission. These include, but are not limited to, Australian or overseas senior secondary qualifications (such as the HSC), prior tertiary studies, prior TAFE/VET studies, vocational/professional experience, and completed enabling programs. To be considered for admission, applicants must have an unadjusted ATAR (or equivalent) of 50 or above.

Study Pathways

If you wish to apply for credit for studies completed at another institution, or if you are changing programs within the University and wish to transfer your credit to the new program, visit the University's credit website for more information on applying for credit.