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Overview

  • Combine skills and knowledge in exercise and sports science with a comprehensive commercial business background.
  • Complete 2 degrees in 4 years full-time.
  • Study health and wellness, sports science and performance analysis, or research in exercise and movement science.
  • Major in accountancy, advertising, economics, finance, human resource management, international business, management, marketing, or public relations.
QTAC course code409322
QUT course code IX17
Attendance Full-time
Course duration 4 years full-time
Start month 2013 February
Delivery On campus
  • Kelvin Grove
  • Gardens Point
Faculty
  • QUT Business School
  • Faculty of Health
Course contact Enquire
CRICOS code070078J
Careers
  • Accountant
  • Advertising Professional
  • Banking and Finance Professional
  • Business Analyst
  • Business Development Officer
  • Director of Health Programs and Services
  • Economist
  • Facilities Manager
  • Fitness Assessor/Personal Trainer
  • Health Educator
  • Health Policy Officer
  • Health Promotion Officer
  • Human Resource Manager
  • Marketing Officer/Manager
  • Policy Officer
  • Public Health Program Manager
  • Public Relations Officer/Consultant
  • Sports Scientist

Details

Career options

The Bachelor of Exercise and Movement Science provides skills for a career in a range of exercise and sports science settings such as corporate health and fitness, family and community services, the health and fitness industry, government agencies, state sporting associations, rehabilitation clinics, institutes of sport, universities and colleges, and personal training.

The business degree will give you a broad base of commercial knowledge making you more attractive to employers, even if you wish to work predominantly in the health science area. You also have the opportunity to major in a specific business area. For more information on careers in business, please refer to the QUT Business School course booklet.

Professional recognition

Depending on your choice of business major, you may be eligible for membership of a number of business professional bodies.

Units

Course Design

Students are required to complete 384 credit points comprised of 192 credit points from the Bachelor of Exercise and Movement Science program and 192 credit points from the Bachelor of Business program.

Business: Students must complete the 96 credit points Business School Core Units in the Business program together with a 96 credit point Major.

Entry requirements

Minimum academic requirements

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We offer pathway courses to help you meet the academic requirements for this course.

When you apply for this course, we'll recommend which pathway course you should enrol in.

Did you complete secondary school in Australia?

Guide to entry cut-offs

OP 9

Rank 82


Subject pre-requisites

  • Maths B
  • English

Also one of Chemistry, Physics or Biology You must have achieved this study at a level comparable to Australian Year 12 or in recognised post-secondary studies. Accountancy, Finance, Economics and Marketing majors also requires 4 SA in Maths A, B or C.

Minimum English language requirements

Students must meet the English proficiency requirements.

IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
speaking6.0
writing6.0
reading6.0
listening6.0
overall6.5
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
speaking20.0
writing20.0
reading20.0
listening20.0
overall90.0

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We offer courses to improve your English and help you gain entry to this course.

When you apply for this course, we'll recommend which English course you should enrol in.

Haven't completed an English language test? We can help!

You can complete an IELTS test at our Kelvin Grove campus.

IELTS test

Additional entry requirements

Course requirements

Working with Children Check: Blue Card

A Blue Card will be required if the placement component of this course involves working with children or young people. There's no cost if you apply through QUT.

Submit your Blue Card application to the QUT Student Centre as early as possible - ideally, as soon as you've received your offer.

If you don't receive your Blue Card before the start of a unit that requires contact with children, you may be unable to participate and your grades may be affected. You may also still have to pay fees for the unit.

How to apply for a Blue Card

First aid

Students are required to have a current Senior First Aid Certificate (or equivalent) which includes cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) prior to the commencement of their first placement.

The certificate is to be updated every 3 years with the CPR component updated every 12 months.

Students will need to cover this cost.

Uniform

A QUT T-shirt is required for Exercise and Movement Science and Clinical Exercise Physiology courses. Students will need to cover this cost.

Orientation camp

First year students have the option of attending an orientation camp. 

Students will need to cover this cost.

Off-campus placements

Students will be required to undertake placements off campus and will need to cover travel and accommodation costs.

Clinical placements with Queensland Health

Students undertaking a clinical placement in a Queensland Health facility are required to complete The Essentials component of the student orientation package.

Course fees

Your actual fees may vary depending on which units you choose. All fees are based on current fixed fee prices. We review fees annually.

2013: $11,900 (indicative) per Semester (subject to annual review)

Additional costs

You'll need to pay some costs on top of your course fees.

Additional course costs

Scholarships and financial support

You can apply for scholarships to help you with study and living costs.

These scholarships are available for this course:

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Apply

How to apply for Bachelor of Exercise and Movement Science/ Bachelor of Business

You're ready to apply if you have:

  1. Found all the courses you want to apply for. You can apply for up to 3
  2. Checked important dates
    • Semester 1
      2013
      18 January Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 3, 4 and 5 applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.
      8 February Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 1 and 2 applicants and onshore applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.
    • Semester 2
      2013
      7 June Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 3, 4 and 5 applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.
      5 July Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 1 and 2 applicants and onshore applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.
  3. Checked you meet the entry requirements
  4. Checked costs and scholarships
  5. Checked if you're eligible for credit for prior learning
  6. Gathered supporting documents

All done? Then you're ready to apply.

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