Programme details

Master of Sport, Exercise and Health

Enhance your understanding of the sports industry and engage in cutting-edge research in sports, exercise, and health with the Master of Sport, Exercise, and Health program.

Course description

You have the option to focus on coach and athlete development, health and physical education, outdoor learning, physical activity and nutrition, sport data analytics, sport leadership and management, or strength and conditioning. Alternatively, you can pursue this master’s degree through a flexible pathway by selecting from the complete range of courses offered within the specializations. At the core of the program is the dissertation or thesis, allowing you to explore a subject of your choice with the support of AUT’s internationally recognized sport and recreation faculty.

Specialisations

Coach and Athlete Development, Health and Physical Education, Outdoor Learning, Physical Activity and Nutrition, Sport Data Analytics, Sport Leadership and Management, Strength and Conditioning.

Immigration benefits

This course qualifies for 5 points if applying for residency under the Skilled Migrant Category.

This course may qualify for the following visa rights:
In-study work rights
Partner visitor rights
Partner work rights
Post-study work rights

Career Prospects

A Master of Sport, Exercise, and Health can open up various career opportunities in fields related to fitness, wellness, and sports. Here are some potential career paths:

Strength and conditioning coach
Exercise physiologist
Performance analyst
Manager of performance programme

Entry requirements

Must have completed one of the following with a B grade average or higher:

Bachelor of Sport and Recreation, or equivalent; or
Graduate Diploma in Sport and Exercise, or equivalent

You must also meet University’s English Language requirements. AUT recognises IELTS (Academic) of 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher;or equivalent

Credits
180

Duration
1.5 years

Intakes

March, July

International fees
About $64,569 (for 180 points)

Location

Qualification Type

Study level