Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science / Doctor of Physiotherapy

Our fast-track trimester timetable makes it easy to tackle a double degree at Bond. In fact, you can complete two degrees here in less time than you could graduate with just one at most other universities.

Graduates of Bond’s Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science and Doctor of Physiotherapy will be eligible for registration as a physiotherapist in Australia in just four years of study.

The Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science program will equip you with an understanding of health and human movement, providing a strong foundation for the Doctor of Physiotherapy.  

Bond’s Doctor of Physiotherapy program is renowned for its unique blend of problem-based scientific learning, practical application, and more clinical hours than any other physiotherapy degree in Australia!  

Immerse yourself in clinical experiential learning, with clinical placements?included in the core subject listing, and a further internship offered as an elective. Placements are sought in a variety of settings that cover the lifespan of client services (paediatric, adult, ageing) across the full spectrum of clinical areas including orthopaedics, cardiorespiratory, musculoskeletal, neurological, ortho-geriatric, rehabilitation, chronic disease, disability, occupational,?and sports practice.

Your classes will primarily be delivered at the world-class, Bond Institute of Health and Sport, where you?will?have access to the most advanced testing equipment available today.

The Bond University Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science equips you with comprehensive knowledge and applied skills in health, fitness, and sport performance. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the basic and applied sciences as they apply to personal and community health and fitness, and sport performance at all levels. Areas of study include human anatomy and physiology, exercise and sport physiology, exercise biochemistry and molecular biology, biomechanics, motor learning and control, exercise and sport psychology. The program focuses on real-world learning delivered through significant practical experience and authentic assessment to maximise employment outcomes for graduates.