BACHELOR OF HEALTH SCIENCES HONOURS IN HUMAN MOVEMENT SCIENCE
About
programme
A Bachelor of Health Sciences Honours in Human Movement Science offers students a deep understanding of how the human body moves, functions, and responds to physical activity. This program explores key areas such as biomechanics, exercise physiology, kinesiology, and motor control, providing insights into the complex relationship between physical movement and health. Graduates are equipped with the knowledge to assess and promote physical performance, injury prevention, and rehabilitation, making them valuable in fields such as sports science, physical therapy, fitness, and public health. As interest in healthy lifestyles and physical wellness continues to grow, an Honours degree in Human Movement Science opens up diverse career opportunities, enabling graduates to contribute to improving physical well-being, enhancing athletic performance, and promoting active living across different populations.
Find Your Path to Success
Human movement specialist. Exercise physiologist. Sports scientist. Kinesiologist. Physiotherapist. Athletic trainer. Rehabilitation specialist. Fitness consultant. Personal trainer. Biomechanics researcher. Injury prevention specialist. Performance coach. Sports therapist. Strength and conditioning coach. Ergonomist. Health promotion officer. Wellness coach. Motor control expert. Occupational therapist. Clinical exercise specialist. Health educator. Sports nutritionist. Movement analyst. Rehabilitation coordinator. Research scientist. Public health consultant.
Secure Financial Support
Bursary Opportunities
NSFAS
The NSFAS bursary is open to all South African citizens and permanent residents with a combined household income of not more than R350 000 per annum before deductions. For persons living with disabilities, the combined household income is capped at
R600 000 per annum before deductions. Visit the application section of the NSFAS bursary scheme to learn more what scheme covers and how to apply.
Funza Lushaka Bursary
Funza Lushaka is only applicable to those students that intend to enroll for the Bachelor of Education degrees. This funder enables eligible students to complete a teaching qualification in an area of national priority. For a full description of the Funza Lushaka Priorities offered by the Department of Basic Education and for further application information, visit the Funza Lushaka website.
COID Bursary
This is a scheme formulated by the Department of Labor in South Africa and addresses the Missing Middle students whose parents are earning more than R350 000 threshold. Students will be advised on when this funding becomes available so that they can submit their application.