Bachelor's in Exercise Science

Exercise Science is a Bachelor program taught at Benedictine College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science at Benedictine College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the human body, exercise physiology, and the principles of physical fitness. The curriculum includes both theoretical knowledge and practical applications, allowing students to explore various aspects of exercise science, including biomechanics, nutrition, sports psychology, and health promotion. Students will engage in coursework that emphasizes critical thinking, research methodologies, and assessment techniques, preparing them for a variety of career paths in the field.

This program features a blend of lectures, hands-on lab experiences, and opportunities for real-world application through internships and community service projects. Students will learn how to design and implement exercise programs tailored to different populations, from athletes to those with chronic health conditions. Additionally, the emphasis on ethics and professionalism ensures that graduates are not only skilled but also well-prepared to uphold the values of the profession.

Studying in the destination country provides a unique perspective on health and fitness, as students have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and participate in diverse cultural practices related to wellness. This environment fosters personal growth and allows for the development of a global mindset, which is increasingly important in the field of exercise science.

The minimum requirements for admission in Exercise Science at Benedictine College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Benedictine College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Benedictine College as pre-requiste for admission in Exercise Science.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science at Benedictine College, prospective students should have a high school diploma or equivalent, along with satisfactory results in relevant courses such as biology, chemistry, and physical education. Strong communication skills and a passion for health and wellness are also encouraged, as these qualities contribute to success in the field. Applicants may be required to submit recommendation letters and personal statements detailing their interest in exercise science.

International students are typically required to demonstrate proficiency in English. This is often assessed through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A commonly expected minimum score is an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 80, though specific requirements may vary. It is advisable for prospective students to check exact language criteria directly with the university.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.benedictine.edu/academics/degrees

• Exercise Physiologist
• Health and Wellness Coach
• Fitness Trainer
• Rehabilitation Specialist
• Sports Nutritionist
• Strength and Conditioning Coach
• Clinical Researcher
• Health Educator
• Corporate Wellness Coordinator

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.