Exercise Physiology

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

The Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology at Northern Arizona University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the physiological responses and adaptations to exercise and physical activity. This course emphasizes the scientific principles behind human movement and the impact of exercise on health and performance. Through a blend of theoretical study and practical applications, students will explore topics such as exercise metabolism, cardiovascular physiology, and the role of exercise in disease prevention and rehabilitation.

The course is structured to include a combination of lectures, lab work, and field studies, ensuring that students gain hands-on experience alongside their academic studies. Students will have opportunities to engage in research projects, providing an invaluable chance to apply learning in real-world settings. Skills gained include critical thinking, data analysis, and practical competencies in fitness assessment and exercise programming.

Studying in the United States offers international students access to cutting-edge facilities and exposure to an diverse understanding of health and fitness from a global perspective. Northern Arizona University's commitment to student success and development creates an enriching environment for those interested in pursuing careers in health, fitness, and rehabilitation.

The minimum requirements for admission in Exercise Physiology at Northern Arizona University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

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

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

Prospective students are typically required to have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a strong focus on science courses such as biology and chemistry. Additionally, applicants should possess a solid mathematical foundation and demonstrate a passion for health and fitness. A background in physical education or related extracurricular activities is also favored.

Students must demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. A minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS or 79 on the TOEFL is generally required, although alternative qualifications may also be accepted. It is advisable for students to consult the university's requirements for specific score expectations.

Please check detail of study units at https://nau.edu/undergraduate-degrees/

• Clinical Exercise Physiologist
• Health and Fitness Coach
• Rehabilitation Specialist
• Sports Performance Analyst
• Wellness Program Coordinator
• Exercise Specialist in Health Care Facilities

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