Bachelor's in Health and Exercise Science Major

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

The Health and Exercise Science Major at Bridgewater College is designed for students passionate about promoting health and wellness through exercise. This program covers a comprehensive curriculum that blends theory and practical application, preparing students to understand the complexities of human anatomy, physiology, nutrition, and the psychological components of exercise. Students will engage in courses that delve into the science of exercise, the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases, and techniques for optimizing performance in physical activity.

Throughout the program, students will develop essential skills such as critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving. The curriculum includes hands-on laboratory experiences and opportunities for internships, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. The integration of theoretical knowledge and practical experience is a hallmark of this program, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to make an impact in the health and fitness sector.

Studying Health and Exercise Science at Bridgewater College not only provides a strong academic foundation but also immerses students in a vibrant campus community. Located in a region known for its outdoor activities and commitment to healthy living, students have abundant opportunities to participate in recreational activities, which enhances their learning experience and personal growth. This environment fosters an understanding of the holistic approach to health and well-being, making it an ideal place to pursue this major.

The minimum requirements for admission in Health and Exercise Science Major at Bridgewater College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

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

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

Potential students must have completed their secondary education with strong performance in science and mathematics courses. A background in biology and physical education can be beneficial. It is advisable for applicants to demonstrate an interest in health-related fields through extracurricular activities or volunteer work, as this will strengthen their application.

International applicants are generally required to provide proof of English proficiency. This can be demonstrated through standardized tests, with typical expectations including an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher or a TOEFL score of 79 or higher. Additional evidence of English proficiency may be accepted.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.bridgewater.edu/academics/program-finder/

• Fitness Trainer
• Exercise Physiologist
• Health Coach
• Rehabilitation Specialist
• Sports Manager
• Public Health Educator
• Kinesiologist

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