Exercise Science

The Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science at Augsburg College equips students with a comprehensive understanding of the physiological, biomechanical, and psychological aspects of exercise. This program is designed to provide a strong foundation in the principles of fitness, wellness, and overall health, preparing students for a variety of careers in health and fitness industries. Students engage in a curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with practical application, exploring topics such as exercise physiology, nutrition, biomechanics, and sports psychology.

Throughout the program, students will have the opportunity to participate in hands-on labs, experiential learning, and internships that allow them to apply what they have learned in real-world settings. This immersive approach fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills, while also emphasizing the importance of research and evidence-based practice in the field of exercise science.

Augsburg College is proud to offer this degree in an environment that supports cultural diversity and personal growth. Studying in this destination country allows international students to experience a rich array of health and wellness practices, gathering insights from a multicultural perspective that can enhance their future careers in global health sectors.

To be eligible for the Exercise Science Bachelor's Degree, applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with strong academic performance in science and mathematics courses. Additionally, candidates may be required to submit letters of recommendation and a personal statement outlining their motivation and goals in the field of exercise science.

International students are usually expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests like the IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79 is generally required for admission, but students are encouraged to check specific requirements as they can vary.

International students looking to study at Augsburg College will need to acquire a student visa. Essential documents typically include proof of acceptance from the university, proof of financial resources, and a valid passport. It is advisable for prospective students to consult official requirements for their specific situation and ensure they have the necessary documentation in order.

• Fitness Trainer
• Exercise Physiologist
• Sports Coach
• Rehabilitation Specialist
• Health and Wellness Coordinator
• Athletic Trainer
• Strength and Conditioning Coach
• Corporate Wellness Manager