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Bachelor of Sport Science
- Melbourne, Australia
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Chinese-taught 3-year academic master programme in Sport Science at the School of Physical Education.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: yes
What you will learn
- Apply core concepts and methods in Sport Science to practical and academic problems. Analyse information
- develop reasoned solutions
- and communicate findings in the context of Sport Science. Use critical thinking
- ethical judgment and effective communication in discipline-related projects.
Career outcomes
- Activity Worker
- Children’s Summer Camp Counsellor
- Group Fitness Instructor
- Health and Wellness Promotion Coordinator
- Recreational Leader
- Special Constable
- Sports Official
- Student Assistant (Athletics Dept)
Curriculum
- 60 credits over four semesters. Coursework follows the credential framework and electives set out on the programme page. An optional co-operative education stream adds paid work terms.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Completion of a secondary school qualification equivalent to Australian Year 12 and course-specific prerequisites where required.
Accepted academic background
Australian Year 12 equivalent, Recognised secondary qualification, Relevant pathway qualification
Language tests
- IELTS Academic 6
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application
- Academic transcripts
- Evidence of English proficiency
- Passport
- Course-specific supplementary documents if required
How to apply
- Choose the course
- Collect academic and English documents
- Apply online or through an approved VU education agent
- Receive and accept the offer
- Pay the international fee deposit
- Arrange a student visa and enrol.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $39,000 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 AUD |
| Deposit | $19,500 AUD |
Program details
| Campus | Footscray Park Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Sport, Health and Engineering |
| Department | Sport & Exercise Science |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 288 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 years |
| Scholarship note | VU Block Model International Scholarship may provide up to 30% tuition savings; STEM Accommodation Scholarship and VU Global Research Scholarship may apply where eligibility criteria are met. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
7 Feb 2027
85 days leftProgram starts
April 2027
Apply by
18 Apr 2027
155 days leftProgram starts
July 2027
Apply by
18 Jul 2027
246 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 7 Feb 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $39,000 AUD per year. The application fee is $75 AUD. The deposit is $19,500 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS Academic 6.

