Bachelor of Sport and Exercise – BSpEx
Course details
| NZQF Level | 7 |
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About the course
Get a broad, interdisciplinary understanding of key sport and exercise concepts and knowledge. Then dig deeper by choosing 1 of 3 specialist areas.
Our blended learning approach combines online delivery with optional on-campus face-to face contact workshops to develop your theoretical knowledge and practical skills. This will allow you to balance study, work and play. You'll gain invaluable real-world experience in our sport and exercise practicum. This hands-on internship can be based anywhere in New Zealand, or even overseas. You will apply your skills and knowledge as you prepare for entry to the workforce.
Webinar: Explore your study and career options in sport and exercise
- Date: Tuesday 16 June 2026
- Time: 7-7:45pm
- Register for this free webinar
World-class, highly experienced staff
You will learn from the best, with many of our staff involved in sport as competitors, coaches, administrators and managers. Our research-active academic staff will teach you the most up to date information to help prepare you for the ever-changing and expanding world of sport and exercise.
Further study
Following successful completion of your Bachelor of Sport and Exercise, you may be interested in the Master of Health Science (Sport and Exercise)
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
Admission to Massey
All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University.
Specific requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification, outside of university admission regulations.
English language requirements
To study this qualification you must meet Massey University's English language standards.
Prior learning, credit and exemptions
For information on prior learning, exemptions and transfer of credit or other questions:
- review the Recognition of Prior Learning regulations
- contact us through the Get advice button on this page.
English language skills
If you need help with your English language skills before you start university, see our English for Academic Purposes (EAP) courses.
Official regulations
To understand what you need to study and must complete to graduate read the official rules and regulations for this qualification.
You should read these together with all other relevant Statutes and Regulations of the University including the General Regulations for Undergraduate Degrees, Undergraduate Diplomas, Undergraduate Certificates, Graduate Diplomas and Graduate Certificates.
Returning students
For returning students, there may be changes to the majors and minors available and the courses you need to take. Go to the section called ‘Transitional Provisions’ in the Regulations to find out more.
In some cases the qualification or specialisation you enrolled in may no longer be taking new enrolments, so may not appear on these web pages. To find information on the regulations for these qualifications go to the Massey University Calendar.
Please contact us through the Get advice button on this page if you have any questions.
About the provider
Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa is a leading New Zealand university, world-renowned for unique practical qualifications, ground-breaking research, and online courses.
Each year over 5,000 international students from more than 100 countries find a warm welcome at Massey. We are ranked in the top 250 universities in the world by QS World Rankings and have a well-established reputation for academic leadership, research excellence and innovative teaching.