Bachelor of Sport Science (Human Movement)/Bachelor of Psychological Studies

About the course

This undergraduate programme at Footscray Park Campus campus builds core and applied knowledge in Psychology. Study spans cognitive psychology, research methods, developmental science, and applied assessment. The programme explores human behaviour, research methods, and applied psychology for community and organisational settings.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles supporting performance, health and wellbeing across sport and community settings. Career directions include exercise and sport science support, rehabilitation assistance, community fitness and health programs, sport policy and administration, and entry-level roles aligned with psychological studies such as wellbeing or counselling support (with further study required for registration). This double degree prepares you for sport and psychology-adjacent careers at bachelor level.

Living Costs in Melbourne**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)