Advance your coaching skills and strategies for working in high-performance settings with UniSQ's Graduate Certificate of Strength and Conditioning.
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
Find the entry requirements most relevant to you.
Completion of an Australian university 3-year or 4-year bachelor degree in the area of sport and exercise science, or equivalent, or a relevant health-related discipline; or
Completion of a Graduate Certificate in the area of sport and exercise science, or relevant health-related discipline.
There are inherent requirements that must be met in order to successfully complete this degree. Inherent requirements are fundamental skills, capabilities and knowledge that students must be able to demonstrate in order to achieve the essential learning outcomes of the degree, while maintaining the academic integrity of the degree. Please read and understand the inherent requirements specific to the Graduate Certificate of Strength and Conditioning before applying.
If you think you may experience any problems meeting inherent requirements, you can talk to a Student Equity Officer about reasonable adjustments that may be put in place to assist you. Any reasonable adjustments made must not fundamentally change the nature of the inherent requirement.
English language requirements
You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 7.0 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.
Recognition of prior learning or work experience
You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.
Pathways
UniSQ offers a number of bachelor degrees or graduate certificates in sport and exercise or other health-related areas for you to study to help you meet the entry requirements for your chosen degree.
Make a strong choice for your career progression in elite sport with UniSQ's Master of Strength and Conditioning and work in high-performance settings training athletes to lift their game.
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
Find the entry requirements most relevant to you.
Completion of an Australian university 3-year or 4-year bachelor degree in the area of sport and exercise science, or equivalent, or a relevant health-related discipline; or
Completion of a Graduate Diploma in the area of sport and exercise science, or relevant health-related discipline; or
There are inherent requirements that must be met in order to successfully complete this degree. Inherent requirements are fundamental skills, capabilities and knowledge that students must be able to demonstrate in order to achieve the essential learning outcomes of the degree, while maintaining the academic integrity of the degree. Please read and understand the inherent requirements specific to the Master of Strength and Conditioning before applying.
If you think you may experience any problems meeting inherent requirements, you can talk to a Student Equity Officer about reasonable adjustments that may be put in place to assist you. Any reasonable adjustments made must not fundamentally change the nature of the inherent requirement.
English language requirements
You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 7.0 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.
Additional requirements for placements
Practical experience is an integral component of the Coursework track and each student is required to undertake and successfully complete 160 hours of practical experience (80 hours per semester).
All students must provide the following documents prior to commencing clinical placements (coursework track):
Blue Card or Working with Children Check
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR)
Australian Police Certificate
Resume
UniSQ Student Declaration
UniSQ Placement Request Form
All students must also provide the following immunisation evidence prior to commencing industry placements:
Hepatitis B immunisation
Measles, Mumps and Rubella immunisation
Varicella immunisation
Pertussis immunisation
Influenza immunisation
Tuberculosis Risk Assessment
Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine
Other immunisations as required by health services.
Recognition of prior learning or work experience
You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.
Pathways
If you don't meet the entry requirements, we have pathway options available to you.
