Bachelor of Exercise Science and Psychological Science
Overview
Physical and mental health are vital to a balanced life right from the top athlete to the budding teenager. Immerse yourself in psychology through this course and learn what drives our behaviour and how this correlates to sport and exercise.
Gain a scientific understanding of the structure and function of the human body as it relates to movement, the interrelationships between health and disease, and the psychological basis of physical activity through our accredited Bachelor of Exercise Science and Psychological Science course.
The Bachelor of Exercise Science and Psychological Science includes core units in exercise science such as biomechanics, anatomy, physiology, sports conditioning, and motor control, along with core psychological science units that cover assessment, methodology, and principles of behaviour.
With the Bachelor of Exercise Science and Psychological Science, you could also take up a range of elective subjects to tailor your studies. International students can benefit when they choose to study in Australia, gaining world-class education and practical skills.
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University Details
A vibrant, contemporary Australian university with campuses at the Gold Coast, Lismore and Coffs Harbour, and branch campuses in Sydney and Melbourne, Southern Cross University offers industry-relevant degrees with a strong emphasis on practical learning. Ranked in the top 100 best universities in the Asia-Pacific region for 2017 by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, Southern Cross University enjoys a strong demand for students. International students can choose from study programs in Arts and Social Sciences, Business, Science and Engineering and Health and Human Sciences, among others. Nursing students can take advantage of comprehensive courses that combine foundational science, professional knowledge and clinical experiences to prepare graduates for a successful career in nursing and health.Southern Cross University is well known for its research facilities, with staff and students undertaking research in a wide range of areas, including civil engineering, complementary and alternative medicine, human movement and sports science, and nursing,to name a few.
Duration: 4 years
Delivery mode :Online/On Campus
Entry Criteria
- IELTS – 6 not less than 5.5
- 65% aggregate in Higher Secondary
- View Details : https://www.scu.edu.au/ study-at-scu/courses/bachelor-of-exercise-science-and-psychological-science-3207113/#apply
Course Outcome
- Pursue a career as a psychologist (with additional postgraduate training) and careers that involve therapeutic connections to sport and exercise, like professional athlete counselling, the education sector or rehabilitation or counselling within schools and colleges
- Please refer to the following link for further information https://www.scu.edu.au/study-at-scu/courses/bachelor-of-exercise-science-and-psychological-science-3207113/#course-summary