Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Bachelors Degree 4 Years On-Campus United States
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About This Programme

The dynamic undergraduate exercise science program blends foundational knowledge of human movement and exercise physiology with practical, hands-on training to prepare students for diverse careers in healthcare, sports, fitness, and wellness. In this degree, aspiring physical therapists, occupational therapists, athletic trainers, strength and conditioning coaches, and personal trainers will gain skills to assess, enhance, and improve physical performance and health. This major serves as a pathway to direct employment and provides prerequisite knowledge to pursue advanced study at the graduate level.

Career Path

Our program lays the foundation for further education in fields such as exercise physiology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, physician assistant, and athletic training. Graduates may pursue professions including: Physical Therapy Graduate Program, Occupational Therapy Graduate Program, Physician Assistant Graduate Program, Medical School, Chiropractic School, Athletic Training Graduate Program, Dental School, Cardiac Rehabilitation Positions, Exercise Physiologist, Corporate/ Hospital/ University Fitness and Wellness Jobs, Strength and Conditioning. 

Eligibility Requirements
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Admission Requirements
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Middle Tennessee State University below
1. WASSCE/A level Certificate (Chemistry, Biology, Physics)

2. School Transcript

3. Passport

4. Recommendation Letter

English Language Requirement

Middle Tennessee State University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12 year education or English is designated as the primary and official language, and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit  

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Programme Details
Bachelors Degree Level
4 Years Duration
On-Campus Mode
United States Country
Intakes
January, 2026
January, 2025 → October, 2025
Closed
September, 2026
May, 2025 → June, 2026
Open
January, 2027
January, 2026 → October, 2026
Open