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MSc - Master of Science
Loughborough University
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
Loughborough University
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
Loughborough University
Part Time
SEP-26
2 Years
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Our MSc in Sport and Exercise Psychology degree is designed and delivered to prepare you for career pathways in sport and exercise psychology.The programme moves beyond the fundamentals of psychological science by focusing on significant areas in the applied contexts of sport and exercise while providing a critical understanding of sport and exercise psychology research and practice.Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) through Accreditation Through Partnership, the programme is designed and delivered with a view to preparing students for practitioner career pathways or doctoral research in sport and exercise psychology and sport and exercise science, with a focus on psychology.The programme is supported by a large group of sport and exercise psychology staff who conduct cutting-edge research in their areas of expertise. Several also work as practitioners with with national governing sport bodies, individual athletes and professional teams. Their expertise include: group dynamics and leadership social identity in sport and performance mental health and wellbeing in elite sport the coach-athlete relationship eating disorders in sport exercise in the management of mental health resistance to performance breakdown and motivation.The programme targets significant areas of sport and exercise psychology packaged in the following modules: Qualitative Research Quantitative Research Self-Regulation in Sport and Exercise Performance Psychology and Management Psychology of Exercise for Clinical Populations Mental Health in Sport and Exercise Professional Practice in Sport Psychology Social Processes in Sport and the Research Project.
An honours degree (good 2:1 of 65% or above, or equivalent international qualification) in sport and exercise science, psychology or a related discipline.
Students living in
Domestic
£13,700 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)
£31,900 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£31,900 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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