Sport Psychology BSc (Hons)
University of West London
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Main site - West London

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SEP-25

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3 Years

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

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Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) since 1986, our psychology courses are one of the longest-established in the UK. We take a contemporary approach to learning and teaching providing small group teaching and interactive sessions throughout your studies. You will study both core BPS content and innovative modules that explore current developments in the fields of sport and exercise psychology.You will also benefit from our cutting-edge psychology research facilities ...Read more

Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) since 1986, our psychology courses are one of the longest-established in the UK. We take a contemporary approach to learning and teaching providing small group teaching and interactive sessions throughout your studies. You will study both core BPS content and innovative modules that explore current developments in the fields of sport and exercise psychology.You will also benefit from our cutting-edge psychology research facilities including:- brain imaging electroencephalogram (EEG)- eye tracking equipment- virtual reality- dedicated lab spaces and specialised equipment with a team of onsite support technicians.You will also have the opportunity to apply your learning through work experience and conduct your own research working one-to-one with one of our psychology academics.This psychology degree will cover the breadth of this exciting discipline. From the start, you will not only develop your knowledge of core psychological science, but you will also explore specific topics in sport exercise psychology including applications and research.Your exploration will be aided by our academics who are involved in cutting-edge psychology research. Their specialisms cover fascinating and evolving areas, such as athlete personality, addiction and gender-based violence.You will also have opportunities to learn from guest speakers and experts from the field who can share their experiences as practising psychologists.We offer a supportive environment for your studies and you will benefit from an open-door policy, with staff available for academic and pastoral help if you need it. You will also have a personal tutor to work with you throughout your degree.Additionally, we provide work experience and employability opportunities throughout your degree preparing you for your future career path. This type of experiential learning will help you relate your theoretical knowledge to real-world practice. Past students have completed their work experience in a range of settings, including:- Victim support schemes- Drug support schemes- After-school clubs- Market researchYou will also have access to our dedicated lab spaces and specialised equipment and software that will bring your learning to life. You will use our computer labs for small group teaching and gain practical research skills including:- Experiment building software - BIOPACS- Observation labs- Eye-tracking units with biofeedback integration capability- Virtual Reality- Electroencephalography (EEG)- Cognitive ability testsOnce you complete this course, which can be studied on a full or part-time basis, you can apply for Chartered Membership of the BPS on a Graduate basis. This can open up further opportunities for advanced studies in any area of psychology or further specialising in Sport and Exercise Psychology.

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58th

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A level:

BBC Grades / Points required

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112 Grades / Points required

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

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Pass Access to HE Diploma (Minimum of 45 credits at level 3)

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£9,250 per year

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£16,250 per year

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Students from EU

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The fee for 2024 entry is: £16,250. There might be slight increase in fee for 2024/25 entry.

£16,250 per year

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The fee for 2024 entry is: £16,250. There might be slight increase in fee for 2024/25 entry.

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University of West London
University of West London , Ealing

The University of West London (UWL) is situated in the historic London borough of Ealing, a leafy enclave to the west of the city....

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University of West London
St Mary's Road Ealing London Ealing W5 5RF United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: South Ealing  0.2 miles away Nearest train station: West Ealing  0.6 miles away
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