GradCertHighPerfSportLead

Credit points

40

Minimum duration

1 year part-time

Approved locations

  • Online

Note:

Online, depending on elective choice, students may be required to attend on-cmpus intensive at the Melbourne campus.


EFTSL value of units : All 10cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a credit point (cp) value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.

Admission requirements

An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

International students need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must:

  1. have completed a relevant Bachelor degree (or higher), OR
  2. have completed a Bachelor degree in a different discipline AND evidence of relevant industry experience; OR
  3. submit a proposal alongside a formal application, demonstrating evidence of substantial relevant industry experience over a sustained period.

In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator and bound by decisions of the relevant School Committee.

To qualify for the degree, a student must complete 40 cp from Schedule of Unit Offerings comprising of:

  1. 30 cp from Specified Units (Part A); AND
  2. 10 cp from Elective Units (Part B).

Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2023 Admission.



Other requirements

Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator. In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator.

Open all

Schedule of unit offerings

Complete exactly 30 credit points from the following:

  • EXSC512Leadership and Culture in High Performance Settings10 CP
  • EXSC659Athlete Development: Strategies, Capabilities and Wellbeing10 CP
  • EXSC671The Business of High Performance Sport10 CP

Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:

  • EXSC513Data Analysis and Interpretation for High Performance Sport10 CP
  • EXSC652Contemporary Issues in Sports Science10 CP

    EXSC652 Contemporary Issues in Sports Science is delivered in intensive, on-campus (attendance) mode.

  • EXSC653Project Design for High Performance Sport10 CP
  • EXSC658Performing Under Pressure10 CP
  • EXSC675International Experience in High Performance Sport10 CP

    EXSC675 International Experience in High Performance Sport is delivered off-shore in intensive (attendance) mode.

*Elective units to be selected in consultation with the Course Coordinator

**Additional Elective units from the Master of Business Administration may be selected in consultation with the Course Coordinator.

Course map

Open all


Course maps are subject to change. Please check your course map again before you finalise your enrolment.

If you need more information about unit enrolment, please visit Course Enrolment Guides.

Commencing Semester 1

  • Specified UnitsEXSC659Athlete Development: Strategies, Capabilities and Wellbeing10 cp
  • Specified UnitsEXSC671The Business of High Performance Sport10 cp
  • ElectivesElective unit 1

    Elective unit options are available via ACU Online in ACU Online Terms 1-4; or in Semester 2.

    10 cp
  • Specified UnitsEXSC512Leadership and Culture in High Performance Settings

    This unit is offered via ACU Online (ACU Online Term 3).

    10 cp

All units are delivered in Online Unscheduled mode.

Have a question?

We're available 9am–5pm AEDT,
Monday to Friday

If you’ve got a question, our AskACU team has you covered. You can search FAQs, text us, email, live chat, call – whatever works for you.

Live chat with us now

Chat to our team for real-time
answers to your questions.

Launch live chat

Visit our FAQs page

Find answers to some commonly
asked questions.

See our FAQs