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Bachelor of Science in Psychology / Bachelor of Health Science (Human Movement) (SCHL01.2)

Bachelor of Science in Psychology / Bachelor of Health Science (Human Movement) (SCHL01.2)

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Combine the clinical psychological insights of an accredited psychology degree with the scientific health and human movement studies behind elite sports with UC’s Bachelor of Science in Psychology/Bachelor of Health Science (Human Movement) double degree.

You’ll develop a unique blend of skills from our expert teachers, including the delivery of clinically focused personalised support and the methods and applications used in the science of human movement – all while gaining a clear and critical understanding of psychology theories and research methods that can help you pursue a career as a professional psychologist.

If you’re interested in health and how the mind and body interact and looking for hands-on work opportunities that will equip you to maximise athletic performance at the elite level, look no further. Register for this course today.

Combine a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Bachelor of Health Science (Human Movement) at UC and you will:

build your knowledge of the scientific basis and core topics of the discipline of psychology, including in the areas of psychopathology, cognition and perception
master the research methods used by psychologists and learn how to apply these to the design and conduct of scientific studies and analyse and interpret results and write clinical reports
enhance your ability to apply your knowledge in a critical way to problems related to human behaviour and mental processes
distinguish scientific evidence
be ready to maximise athletic performances at the elite level
develop the skills to become a sport psychologist
gain strong knowledge of the theory and practice of coaching.
increase your understanding and application of the values and professional ethics in sports development and psychological research along with those of related professional contexts.

Career opportunities

A UC Bachelor of Science in Psychology/Bachelor of Health Science (Human Movement) degree opens doors in a range of sectors in the cutting-edge world of sports psychology and the education and health sectors, including:

clinical psychology
exercise physiology
sports administration
biomechanics
policy development
program co-ordination and welfare
coaching
rehabilitation
training and fitness instruction
aged care
research
health and physical education.

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Dynamic and vibrant, the University of Canberra (UC) is based in Canberra, the Australian capital. UC is a university for the professions, dedicated to providing immersive student experiences focused on employability outcomes. It is number one in the ACT for graduate employment and salaries for three years in a row (Good Universities Guide 2019-21), in the top one per cent of universities worldwide (The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021) and one of the fastest rising in the world (QS 2021). Its location and its regional connections shape the university’s purpose.

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Dynamic and vibrant, the University of Canberra (UC) is based in Canberra, the Australian capital. UC is a university for the professions, dedicated to providing immersive student experiences focused on employability outcomes. It is number one in the ACT for graduate employment and salaries for three years in a row (Good Universities Guide 2019-21), in the top one per cent of universities worldwide (The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021) and one of the fastest rising in the world (QS 2021). Its location and its regional connections shape the university’s purpose.

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