Practical degrees for practical careers. Your dynamic career in sport awaits.
Find a future in sport
Home to elite athletes, professional sporting teams and industry-leading sport science research, UC is where champions are made.
Delve into the evolving science behind human movement, athletic performance, health and recovery. With degrees in Sport and Exercise Science, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology and more, you can turn your passion for sport into a career. Whether you want to master rehabilitation or create custom strength and conditioning programs for Australia's elite athletes, a Sports degree from UC will prepare you for an impactful career, shaping the future of sport.
Taught by experts in their field, our hands-on approach to learning will give you real-world experience and the skills to succeed. With extensive placement opportunities throughout our degrees and study underpinned by the latest sports science research, you’ll graduate confident, connected and ready to excel in a fast-paced and dynamic sector.
At UC, sport is a way of life. Our Sports Neighbourhood hosts not only elite sporting teams, but state-of-the-art training facilities, sporting clubs, social sport and the UCFitx Gym.
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State-of-the-art facilities
Our support degrees are built to meet the industry needs of tomorrow.
Industry connected
Gain hand on experience from day one with industry experts and elite athletes.
Research excellence
Explore our latest world-class research, putting you at the forefront of the future of sport.
State-of-the-art facilities
Our support degrees are built to meet the industry needs of tomorrow.
Industry connected
Gain hand on experience from day one with industry experts and elite athletes.
Research excellence
Explore our latest world-class research, putting you at the forefront of the future of sport.
As a member of the AIS Elite Athlete Education Network, UC Sport’s Elite Athlete Program (EAP) is tailored to support your academic success and elite sporting career.
With personalised workout plans and schedules, complimentary access to the UCFitx Gym, and a variety of scholarships, our EAP is designed to help you balance the demands of sport and study, to help you succeed at both.
Sports neighbourhood
Immerse yourself in state-of-the-art facilities at our Sports Neighbourhood. Here, you'll find cutting-edge equipment, the ACT Brumbies, UC Capitals, UC7's, and the UC Research Institute for Sport and Exercise (UCRISE).
Community Health Hub
From exercise physiology to physiotherapy, you'll have the opportunity to apply your skills in real-world scenarios under the guidance of our expert teachers.
Make your passion your career
Learn how UC graduate Tom Christian landed his dream job with the Canberra Raiders having completed his Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science with UC.
Practical learning is at the core of all our sports degrees, allowing you to put theory into practice. Through our industry partnerships, you'll have access to leading sports organisations and facilities, learning under the guidance of industry experts. You'll graduate with real-world experience and a ready-made network of industry contacts, setting you up for success from day one.
"It was a really supportive learning environment, with extensive practical experience and fantastic lecturers who made my time at UC meaningful and memorable. UC helped me to establish a great network within the Canberra physiotherapy community."
Lisa White (nee Schroeter)
Master of Physiotherapy
Want to know more? Get in touch with our Future Students team to find out more about studying Sport with UC.
