EXSCI2173 Psychology of Sport and Exercise
This unit provides an understanding of the theoretical concepts in the field of sport and exercise psychology and identifies the general psychological framework from which these derive. There will be the opportunity to develop some mental skills such as, goal setting, anxiety management, and self-motivation, that can enhance personal sport performance. Topics covered include: motivation, arousal, anxiety and stress; mental toughness; group processes; personality; attention; self-confidence; psychological aspects of injury; exercise and mental health; exercise adherence; and current issues.
Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
A CSP is subsidised by the Australian Government and students pay a contribution amount. Each unit is classified into a band, depending on the study area of the unit (this discipline may be different from the study area of your course).
2026 contribution amount* $2,175
2026 grandfathered contribution amount^ $997
Postgraduate Clinical Psychology and Professional Pathway CSP unit fees
For Psychology band units, the student contribution amount is based on the Field of Education code and your enrolled course. Only approved courses qualify for Psychology fee bands.
2026 Postgraduate Clinical Psychology $592
2026 grandfathered Postgraduate Clinical Psychology $592
This fee band is for Psychology units (Field of Education code 90701) studied in the Master of Psychology (Clinical).
2026 Psychology Professional Pathway $1,164
2026 grandfathered Psychology Professional Pathway $997
