Exercise Science

Exercise Science is a Bachelor program taught at Colorado Mesa University, 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 Colorado Mesa University focuses on the scientific principles of exercise and physical activity. This program evaluates the physiological, biomechanical, and psychological effects of exercise, paving the way to understand how to improve athletic performance as well as general public health. Students engage in a well-rounded curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills through hands-on learning opportunities and laboratory experiences.

Throughout the program, students will study various subjects including physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, and exercise prescription. Practical experience is facilitated through internships and projects that allow students to apply their knowledge in real-world situations. The coursework aims to equip students with the necessary skills to design effective exercise programs and promote fitness within diverse populations.

Studying Exercise Science at Colorado Mesa University not only prepares students for a diverse array of career paths but also allows them to develop a deep understanding of the importance of physical fitness in enhancing overall well-being. The beautiful surroundings of Colorado offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities and engagement with various sports communities, enhancing the overall learning experience.

The minimum requirements for admission in Exercise Science at Colorado Mesa University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Colorado Mesa University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Colorado Mesa University 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 program in Exercise Science, applicants typically need to have graduated from high school or hold an equivalent qualification. It is beneficial for students to have a background in science, particularly in biology and chemistry, as these subjects form the foundational knowledge required for the course.

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English, typically through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. For most programs, an IELTS score of around 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 80 is usually the minimum requirement.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.coloradomesa.edu/academics/program-search.html

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

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