Sport Psychology BSc (Hons)
St Mary's University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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3 Years

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

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**Understand how behaviour, developmental processes, and the mind affect sports performance with our Sport Psychology degree**Improve athletic performance and well-being by getting to know the human experience with our Sport Psychology degree. Under a scientific lens, you will explore key factors affecting sports performance, such as:- anxiety- self-confidence- motivation- concentration- sport injuries.Our Sport Psychology BSc is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). You will ...Read more


Understand how behaviour, developmental processes, and the mind affect sports performance with our Sport Psychology degree

Improve athletic performance and well-being by getting to know the human experience with our Sport Psychology degree. Under a scientific lens, you will explore key factors affecting sports performance, such as:- anxiety- self-confidence- motivation- concentration- sport injuries.Our Sport Psychology BSc is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). You will be eligible for the Graduate Membership with the BPS by successfully completing this course.


World-class sports facilities

With our Sport Psychology course, you will get access to our world-class sports facilities, including our gymnasium, training pitches, and the Sir Mo Farah Athletics Track.


A close-knit community

We are smaller than many other universities. This allows the psychology department to foster a close-knit community of students and staff. Our student, Ashika, explains that our "lecturers are really friendly. You can ask them anything".


Work placements: build professional experience

You may also undertake a paid work placement in the local or wider London area during your Sport Psychology degree.Previous students have worked within:- mental health charities- schools- sports coaching.

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WUSCA ranking:
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87/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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101st
CUG Ranking
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72nd
What students say
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Ana
19 Feb 24

It has the benefits of a big university (many courses, degrees, networking, teachers, etc) but it has the feel of a small one, where you are not just a number. Delivery of classes..Read more

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Cydney
30 Oct 23

Nice area, friendly staff and students. Regular prices..Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

BCC - BBB Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

104 - 120 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DMM - DDM Grades / Points required

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

We will make you an offer if you are within the tariff band range and you meet subject-specific requirements (where applicable).For undergraduate programmes we will take into account subjects studied at Level 3, your GCSEs (or equivalent) profile, relevant non-academic achievements outlined in your personal statement, references and your motivation for study.

Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits including at least 45 at level 3

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£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 fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£16,320 per year

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Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£16,320 per year

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Students from International

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£16320 Per year

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Ana
19 Feb 24
It has the benefits of a big university (many courses, degrees, networking, teachers, etc) but it has the feel of a small one, where you are not just a number. Delivery of classes...
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Cydney
30 Oct 23
Sport Psychology BSc (Hons)
Nice area, friendly staff and students. Regular prices...
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St Mary's University
St Mary's University Waldegrave Road Twickenham Hounslow TW1 4SX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Strawberry Hill  0.2 miles away
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