Bachelor's in Exercise Science

Exercise Science is a Bachelor program taught at Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville University provides students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in the principles of physical fitness, wellness, and sports performance. The course focuses on the scientific foundations of exercise, including anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and nutrition, preparing students to understand how physical activity functions as a critical component of overall health.

Throughout the program, students engage in a blend of theoretical coursework and practical laboratory experiences. Typical modules include Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Measurement and Evaluation in Exercise Science, and Clinical Exercise Physiology. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on experience through internships and project-based learning, enabling students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings.

By studying at Jacksonville University, located in an area known for its vibrant health and sports culture, students gain insights into contemporary issues facing the health and fitness industries. They also benefit from state-of-the-art facilities and access to experienced faculty who are actively engaged in research and professional practice.

This degree program equips students with essential skills such as critical thinking, data analysis, effective communication, and leadership, preparing them for a variety of careers in health promotion and fitness.

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

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

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

Applicants to the Exercise Science Bachelor's program typically need to have completed a high school diploma or equivalent. A strong background in science subjects, particularly biology and chemistry, is highly advantageous. Some programs may also consider prior coursework in mathematics and physical education.

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A typical IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, with no individual band lower than 6.0, or a TOEFL score of around 80 is often expected. Students should check specific requirements set by Jacksonville University.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ju.edu/academics/programs/undergraduate.php

• Exercise Physiologist
• Fitness Trainer
• Rehabilitation Specialist
• Sports Coach
• Wellness Consultant
• Clinical Exercise Specialist
• Strength and Conditioning Coach

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