Admission criteria
Admission to candidature for the Master of Exercise Physiology requires the applicant to have:
- A bachelor or master’s degree or a PhD in exercise science or a health-related discipline from the University of Sydney, or qualifications deemed by the faculty to be equivalent; and
- A minimum GPA of 4.5 out of 7.0 which is an approximate Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60 percent
- Evidence of*:
- Current Exercise Scientist Accreditation (AES) with Exercise and Sport Science Australia; or
- Completion of a bachelor or master’s degree accredited by Exercise and Sport Science Australia at the level of Exercise Science; or
- An approved Graduate Entry Assessment from Exercise and Sport Science Australia
*by providing evidence of accreditation, applicants are also proving extensive pre-existing knowledge in human anatomy, human or exercise physiology and research design and statistics.
Admission process
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Inherent requirements
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Credit for previous study
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