Psychology with Sport and Exercise BSc (Hons)
University of Greater Manchester
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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University of Bolton Main Site, Greater Manchester

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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University of Bolton Main Site, Greater Manchester

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University of Bolton Main Site, Greater Manchester

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54 Months

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While working towards the BSc (Hons) in Psychology with Sport and Exercise degree at the University of Bolton, youll have the opportunity to develop an essential understanding of the science and theories of applied psychology within sport and exercise contexts. Studying this dynamic programme allows you to make an excellent start to your career while enjoying our vibrant teaching and research culture. Sport and exercise psychology is gaining greater prominence in sport and exercise science and ...Read more

While working towards the BSc (Hons) in Psychology with Sport and Exercise degree at the University of Bolton, you'll have the opportunity to develop an essential understanding of the science and theories of applied psychology within sport and exercise contexts. Studying this dynamic programme allows you to make an excellent start to your career while enjoying our vibrant teaching and research culture. Sport and exercise psychology is gaining greater prominence in sport and exercise science and the broader field of psychology. Taught at our town-centre campus in Greater Manchester, our BSc (Hons) Psychology with Sport and Exercise degree supports you in gaining a broader understanding of the key concepts and theories, as well as the barriers and ethical challenges of applied sport and exercise psychology. By combining modules in core areas of psychology with specialist modules in sport and exercise psychology, we offer you a strong grounding of fundamental knowledge on which to build your deeper understanding of the science of psychology within sport and exercise.Our friendly and experienced team of sport and exercise psychologists will guide you as you develop knowledge of the theories, methods, and debates central to the discipline. We'll support you as you explore psychology, gain specific knowledge of the fundamentals of sport and exercise psychology, and consider current issues within the field. We'll also focus on developing your knowledge and skills in using psychological research methods and your appreciation of the ethical issues involved.

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25/101
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71st
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108th
What students say
SR
Student Reviewer
10 Mar 15

the best thing about the courses is the facilities andlectures they are ecxellent. The ccomodation is poor althought the prices are well shorted. I don’t spend to much time in the..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
10 Mar 15

I don't leave in the student accomodation provided by the university but the rest of the facilities are really good but the courses so far are..Read more

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112 Grades / Points required

Any subjects are acceptable at Level 3.

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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£15,950 per year

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£15,950 per year

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£47850 Overall cost

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the best thing about the courses is the facilities andlectures they are ecxellent. The ccomodation is poor althought the prices are well shorted. I don’t spend to much time in the...
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I don't leave in the student accomodation provided by the university but the rest of the facilities are really good but the courses so far are...
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University of Greater Manchester
Deane Road Bolton BL3 5AB United Kingdom
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