Bachelor of Human Movement, Bachelor of Nutrition and Food Sciences
Degree Level Undergraduate
Year 2019
You’re considered an International student if you are a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.
Degree Level Undergraduate
Year 2019
Program Code
IBHN
Prerequisites
None
Assumed Knowledge
None
Fees
2019: AUD$ 33,100 per annum (per 1.0 EFTSL)
2020: AUD$ 34,800 per annum (per 1.0 EFTSL)
Admissions
Student Profile
International Admission by Country
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CRICOS Code
092312M
The admission criteria have been grouped to assist you to easily find the information most relevant to your circumstances. However, you may fit into more than one and the university will consider applicants against each of the relevant criteria.
Certain conditions apply. For more information refer to Appendix 4 of the University's Selection and Entry policy.
Applicants are required to meet one of the following criteria with a competitive result, and demonstrate that they fulfil any prerequisite requirements and essential requirements for admission:
Recent secondary education
Meet any prerequisite requirements with a minimum grade of C- or equivalent
AND
Applicants who have not achieved the Selection Rank required for automatic selection may be selected for any remaining places based on the grades of their year 12 subjects.
OR
Higher education study
OR
Vocational Education and Training (VET)
OR
Work and life experience
USA SAT (1600) | 1190 |
HKDSE | 17 |
Nepal NEB | 2.71 |
Bangladesh HSC | 4 |
Canada High School (OSSD) | 70 |
Eynesbury FSP | 350 |
German Abitur | 2.7 |
India (best 4) | 65 |
Kenya KCSE (average) | B+ |
Malaysia STPM (best 3) | 7 |
Malaysia UEC | 28 |
Norway GPA | 3.5 |
Pakistan HSSC | 85 |
Sri Lanka A Levels (best 3) | 7 |
Sweden GPA | 14 |
UK Board GCE A Levels/HK Board | 7 |
Vietnam | 8 |
Australia | 75 |
IB (best 6) | 27 |
12015 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA).
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This double degree is for students who want to combine their passion for health and exercise with nutrition.
Through theoretical and practical learning you will become an expert in all aspects of nutrition and food sciences and be ready to improve the health, fitness and wellbeing of the community.
You will also learn from world-class industry experts in an environment that provides opportunities for practical learning, and complete a work placement that will provide you with valuable industry experience.
Students who undertake activities where interaction with patients/the public is required for their degree, such as field or clinical placements/visits and in University clinics and gyms, must demonstrate they meet mandatory pre-placement conditional requirements. These include criminal history clearance, child related employment clearance and immunisation requirements. Please visit the Clinical Placement Unit for information on key requirements, and to access the full student checklists.
This double degree offers a combination of nutrition and human movement, providing you with a strong blend of theoretical, practice-based and industry learning.
In the first year you will study human movement courses, giving you a solid understanding of:
You will also begin a series of chosen specialist courses that relate to your area of interest. You can choose to complete a stream in areas such as:
In the second year, the focus will be on developing your knowledge in human movement and nutrition, and in your third and fourth years you’ll develop practical skills such as:
This double degree enables you to graduate with two qualifications in only one extra year of study.
In the first year you will complete a placement, meaning you will be exposed to industry from the very beginning. Our on-campus facilities are extensive and are a great way to develop practical skills and explore and experience the hands-on nature of this growing industry.
You will also have access to industry partners and alliances from a range of elite and local sporting organisations.
As the health, nutrition, exercise and wellness industries continue to grow, employment prospects for graduates of this degree are promising.
Employment opportunities for graduates are broad, depending on your chosen stream. You may choose to gain employment as a:
With further study, this double degree can also be a pathway into secondary school teaching. As a graduate of the Health and Physical Education stream within this double degree, you’ll be eligible to apply for the Master of Teaching (Secondary). For more information including subjects you'll be able to teach, visit our secondary health and physical education teaching page.
Other postgraduate coursework areas include physiotherapy or occupational therapy. You can complete a graduate certificate in six months, a graduate diploma in one year, and a masters in one to two years.
Graduates of the program are eligible to apply for professional membership of the Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology (AIFST).
Graduates of the program are initially eligible to apply to the Nutrition Society of Australia for registration as an Associate Nutritionist (ANutr), leading to Registered Nutritionist (RNutr), usually after three years of experience.
How to apply for international students will give you helpful information about the application process at the University of South Australia. When you are ready, apply through our International Application System. If you would like to talk to someone near you about studying at the University of South Australia, we have agents all over the world who can assist you. Find an Education Agent in your country.
Australian
There are other pathways you can follow to study this degree, including:
International
There are other pathways you can follow to study this degree, including:
Every year, over 2,500 UniSA students are supported in their studies through scholarships and grants worth millions of dollars. Check out the scholarships below. One of them may be perfect for you. Visit our scholarships page for more.
Recipients can get a 50% reduction on tuition fees for up to four years of full-time study for selected degrees.
Recipients can get a 25% reduction on tuition fees for their first year of study for selected degrees.
As a student at the University of South Australia you will have unique access to work placement opportunities, overseas study tours and exchanges, networking events, internships, guest speakers and more.
Our campuses have fantastic facilities including modern lecture theatres, libraries, workshops, laboratories, and areas that simulate real work environments. But you’ll also discover that your journey at UniSA is about social experiences, healthy living and getting involved. You’ll find student gyms, community clinics, tech zones and chill-out spaces. There are campus sport activities to keep you active, and if you are keen to explore the social side of university life, there are movies, cooking demonstrations, parties and loads more.
Adelaide has a variety of accommodation options to suit different requirements and budgets. Options include dedicated student accommodation or private rentals. See our long-term accommodation pages for plenty of options. If you need somewhere to live, our new student accommodation by urbanest is on Bank Street in Adelaide’s lively cultural precinct, an ideal perfect location for students. It is within easy reach of UniSA’s city and metropolitan campuses, Rundle Mall shopping, the Central Market, Chinatown, and the West End’s vibrant nightlife. It is also across the road from the Adelaide train station, and on bus and tram routes.
As a human movement student you will have access to:
As Program Director since 2013 I head a group of outstanding teachers and researchers that educate highly capable graduates who are engaged with industry and community, and can contribute to a healthier and more socially just society. Many industries need joint expertise in human movement and nutrition, which is why we designed a double degree.
As well as a passion for outdoor education and research, I love seeing students develop new capabilities and graduating with a passion to make a difference in their world.
There are a number of ways to apply to study UniSA's undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degrees.
You can access our online International Application System through our How to Apply page. The International Application System is an easy and secure online application and acceptance process. You will have visibility of your application through the secure online portal with the ability to download offer documents, submit your acceptance and make a payment.
Alternatively you can submit an application through one of the University's registered Education Agents.
If you are completing an Australian year 12 qualification in Australia or overseas, or the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme in Australia, you must apply through SATAC http://www.satac.edu.au/.
If you are applying for the UniSA Study Abroad or Study Abroad Plus program, you can submit your application online here.
Postgraduate study by research
For information on applying to do postgraduate study by research, including Masters by Research, PhDs or Doctorates, please visit http://unisa.edu.au/resdegrees.
There is no closing date for submitting your application however the admissions process takes between one and three weeks from the date that we receive your application and all required supporting documentation.
If you are completing an Australian year 12 qualification in Australia or overseas, or the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme in Australia, you must apply through SATAC. Key dates for applications can be found here.
You may be eligible to receive credit or advanced standing for your chosen UniSA degree based on your previous studies, if they are in a related area at an equivalent or higher level. Receiving credit will reduce the number of courses you undertake within the degree, and may also reduce the overall duration of your degree.
The amount of credit you may be eligible to receive is assessed on a case-by-case basis by the Admissions team.
The best way to determine your eligibility to receive credit or advanced standing is to apply using our International Application System which can be found on our How to Apply page. You will need to supply detailed syllabus documents with your application.
UniSA welcomes the opportunity to speak with you regarding your study options. Our staff are able to talk to you about degree information, career outcomes and pathways, entry requirements, applications, and student life, so that you are able to make the best study decision for your future.
Click here to book a 1:1 appointment with one of our enquiries team.
We also have many events throughout the year in Australia and overseas where you can speak with UniSA representatives about your area of interest. View our calendar of events in your home country by selecting the 'International' filter.
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