Course
Sports Science
Offered by School of Health and Wellbeing
QS Sports-Related Subjects
Nationally recognised regional sports science programmeQS World Rank: 701+
University of Southern Queensland offers accessible sports science education across regional Queensland campuses, with a strong focus on rural and regional sports health.
Key advantages
- Regional Queensland campus options
- Strong rural and regional sports health focus
- Very affordable regional living costs
- Regional university PR advantages
- Good scholarship availability
- Close-knit student community
- Programme & duration
- Master of Sports Science: 1.5 – 2 years (full-time)
- Tuition (international)
- Approx. AUD $30,000 – $36,000 per year (indicative; verify on official website)
- Intakes
- February and July
- English requirement
- IELTS: 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0)TOEFL iBT: 79PTE: 58
- Entry requirements
- Bachelor's degree with credit average or above in Sports Science or a related discipline.
Employability & placement
Good graduate employment outcomes in regional Queensland sports health and exercise science roles, supported by regional visa incentives.
Student experience
USQ's regional campuses offer an affordable, community-focused Australian lifestyle.
Research strengths
Research in rural sports health, exercise science, and community sport.