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About the course
This combined degree explores how physical activity and psychology influence health and performance. You’ll study exercise and sport science foundations such as physiology, biomechanics and exercise programming, alongside psychological science, research methods and understanding behaviour. The program emphasises practical experience through placements and industry engagement, preparing you to support physical and mental wellbeing across individual, team and community settings in a Bachelor-level sports science and psychology pathway.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue varied roles across exercise, health and wellbeing and psychology-related settings. Career pathways may include work in fitness and performance organisations, rehabilitation and community health services, and sporting environments supporting physical and mental wellbeing. Opportunities may also extend to clinical and allied health-style contexts, health promotion programs and sport organisations, using skills from a Bachelor-level combined sports science and psychological science qualification.
Living Costs in Newcastle**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 22 - 29 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,199 - 1,586 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,079 - 1,427 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 267 - 353 |
Average Salary***
