- Australian citizens, permanent residents and/or holders of a humanitarian visa or New Zealand citizens apply through the UWA Admissions Centre and will need to read and complete the relevant information sheets and forms.
School of Sport Science, Exercise and Health
Further information
If you have any queries about our honours program, contact Honours Co-ordinator, Professor Paul Fournier or Mrs Inga Carr.
The honours program will allow you to develop a broad range of skills.
These skills include:
- problem-solving,
- organisation,
- initiative,
- advanced computing,
- capacity to work independently,
- capacity to work in a team.
Research streams
We offer the following research streams:
- Biomechanics, motor control and development Assoc/Prof Jacqueline Alderson, Dr Nat Benjanuvatra, Assoc/Prof Brendan Lay, Res/Asst/Prof Siobhan Reid, Asst/Prof Jonas Rubenson, Asst/Prof Melissa Licari.
- Exercise physiology and biochemistry - W/Prof Brian Dawson,Professor Paul Fournier, W/Prof Danny Green, Assoc/Prof Kym Guelfi, Asst/Prof Grant Landers, Assoc/Prof Karen Wallman.
- Health behaviour and performance psychology - Asst/Prof Rebecca Braham, Assoc/Prof James Dimmock, Prof Sandy Gordon, Dr Ben Jackson, W/Prof Robert Grove, Assoc/Prof Michael Rosenberg.
- Health and physical education - Assoc/Prof Peter Whipp, Martin Anderson.
- Exercise rehabilitation/occupational safety and health - W/Prof Tim Ackland,Dr Jay Ebert
You must initiate discussions with members of staff as soon as possible. There are limits on the number of available supervisors.
When you have a supervisor, you will need to apply on-line. You can apply through StudentConnect. If you are successful, a formal invitation will be mailed to you in January 2013.
All current honours and postgraduate forms can be obtained through postgraduate/staff/forms.
UWA applicants
If you completed your undergraduate studies at UWA you should lodge an on-line application via StudentConnect by clicking on the Apply for Honours link in the left hand menu bar of StudentConnect. If you no longer have access to Student Connect you should email Student Administration with your details and access will be arranged.
Non-UWA applicants
If you have not previously been enrolled at UWA, you apply through one of the following centres, depending on your circumstances.
Australian students
International students
- International Students apply through the UWA International Centre and will need to read and complete the relevant information sheets and forms.
University information
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