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MSc - Master of Science
Liverpool John Moores University
Full Time
SEP
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
Liverpool John Moores University
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
MSc - Master of Science
City Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
Liverpool John Moores University
Full Time
SEP
1 year
MSc - Master of Science
City Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
City Campus
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
Liverpool John Moores University
Part Time
SEP-25
2 years
MSc - Master of Science
Liverpool John Moores University
Part Time
SEP
2 years
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Complete a BPS-accredited Masters in Sport Psychology at LJMU under the guidance of world-leading academic staff who carry out internationally recognised research. The School of Sport and Exercise Sciences is ranked 6th for Sports Science (QS World University Rankings 2024) This programme is British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited for applicants with Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) and offers a route into Stage Two training to become an HCPC Registered Sport and Exercise Psychologist It is one of the first courses to be endorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) SEPAR Endorsement Scheme (PSES) Completion enables you to proceed onto LJMU's Professional Doctorate in Sport and Exercise Psychology, the British Psychological Society's Stage 2 training programme, or the British Association for Sport and Exercise Science's SEPAR training programme - all of which make you eligible to register as a sport and exercise psychologist Benefit from high levels of academic and pastoral support and access to world-class facilities in the award-winning Tom Reilly Building Look forward to excellent vocational opportunities, including a professional practice placement in a sport or exercise setting The School of Sport and Exercise Science has been delivering this programme for over 20 years, yet we keep our course design current so that you can apply the most relevant theory and research within your practice. We have a strong ethos of theory and applied knowledge, and it is this practice-based learning that we instil in our postgraduates — a style of knowledge transfer that no other BPS accredited course offers. The programme philosophy seeks to critically engage you with a broad spectrum of Sport Psychology perspectives, drawing on a range of research and applied methodologies. Founded on an academically rigorous knowledge base, studies focus on the impact that research and psychological theory has on applied practice. Our academic team members have been selected for their specialist expertise, and you will be taught by these experts in performance enhancement. As a postgraduate on this programme, you will experience a rich and highly relevant education and be able to grow as a sport and exercise psychology professional in this elite environment of thought-leaders from the field of Sport and Exercise Psychology. Our commitment to your ability to support the performance, development and welfare of sportspeople remains our primary focus. You will develop consultancy skills and the knowledge to counsel sportspeople. The results of your work, and the effect it will have on an athlete's physical and psychological development, will become one of your key outcomes.
You will need: minimum 2:1 honours degree in Sport Psychology, Psychology or a related combined award.
Students living in
Domestic
£10,195 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£18,250 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£18,250 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
Established in 1823, Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is one of the UK's largest and most well-established universities....
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