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In this major, you’ll examine athletic performance from a range of perspectives, including sports psychology, sport science, and learning in sports.

The key focus is on developing your skills to positively impact athlete performance through evidence-based coaching practices.

For those students looking to further their studies in sports coaching, this major offers a direct pathway into the Master of Sports Coaching.

In your third year of study, you'll have the option to enhance your employability through work experience when you undertake an industry placement.

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Career possibilities

Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

  • Sports coach

How you'll learn

Your learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the courses you choose.

  • Lectures
  • Tutorials
  • Online study
  • Research experience
  • Seminars
  • Workshops

What you'll study

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