Overview

This Master of Applied Human Performance Science programme at The University of Western Australia also aims to boost your knowledge and experience of how technology can be used in the management and treatment of a variety of conditions.

Key Facts

Currently, vocationally-focussed courses relating to human high-performance are dedicated specifically to professional sport however, peak performance is also critical for productivity, safety and effectiveness in other domains (e.g. occupational health and safety, mining, defence, performing arts etc.). This course will expand on the knowledge and practices in high performance sport, and make it relevant to industry.

You'll be exposed to advanced level units that build upon knowledge gained in your undergraduate studies, especially in regards to applying scientific principles and techniques to improve human performance using the latest sport science knowledge.

Careers and opportunities

This programme is designed to enhance the skills of professionals working to maximise the human performance potential of individuals in athletic and occupational settings (e.g., military, emergency services, mining, performing arts etc.).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Data Analysis in Human Sciences

Literature Review and Research Proposal

Sport Science Exercise and Health Research Project

Exploring the Limits of Human Performance

Strength and Conditioning in Human Performance Settings

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-19 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-01-11 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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94

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

7

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Perth, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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94

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PTE Academic

65

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7

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS 108371J

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have:

a relevant bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;

and

the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 60 per cent.

Applicants must compete for a place in Semester 1 if they have either;

a bachelor's degree that has been accredited by Exercise & Sport Science Australia at the 'Exercise Science' level;

or

an official ESSA "Graduate Entry Assessment" letter that demonstrates equivalence with "Exercise Science" members.

All other applicants must compete for a place in Semester 2, and must have a relevant bachelor's degree that included foundation units in anatomy, functional anatomy, human physiology, biomechanics, exercise physiology and research methods/statistics.

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

48800 AUD / year

≈ 48800 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

25200 AUD / year

≈ 25200 AUD / year

Living costs

Perth

Australia

1328 - 2367 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

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Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

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IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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Living costs

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