41/2 years Full time or 9 years Part time
Gain skills and knowledge in the physical, biomedical and psychological sciences that you will need to become an exercise specialist. Learn about the role of exercise in health maintenance and rehabilitation, and how to apply psychological theories to topics such as motivation, stress, and health. You will also learn how to evaluate and understand tests that measure intellectual, behavioural and emotional states. Develop your interpersonal and communication skills and learn about the principles of counselling and core areas of psychology. Undertake a professional practice placement to apply knowledge and skills in a real-world setting. This degree provides a powerful foundation for supporting mental health, enhancing performance, and promoting overall wellness in various physical and psychological contexts. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Psychological Science at GU.
Griffith University
This is an indicative only amount for first year fees. For further information refer to griffith.edu.au/fees-charges
Students must meet all professional practice requirements. For more information, visit Health Placement Support Hub.
Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details.
Griffith VET Guarantee and the Year 12 Early Offer Guarantee apply to this program. For more information visit Guaranteed Admission at GU.
Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3 and 4, C); One of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4,C).
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
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91.10
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97.95
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73.65
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77.25
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62.10
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68.10
Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
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Sports psychologist, exercise specialist, health and wellness coach, rehabilitation consultant, clinical exercise physiologist, mental health and sports performance coach, behavioural health specialist, wellness program coordinator, research analyst in exercise and psychology, policy advisor in health and sports psychology.
Accreditation as an exercise scientist through Exercise and Sports Science Australia (subject to application). Affiliate membership with the Australian Psychological Society.