MSc Sport and Exercise Psychology
Key facts
Qualification | Master's Degree |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 1 year |
Intakes | September |
Tuition (Local students) | Data not available |
Tuition (Foreign students) | Data not available |
Subjects
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Health and Medicine
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Humanities & Social Sciences
Duration
1 year
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
- An honours degree awarded by a UK institute of higher education of at least lower second status, in Psychology or a relevant subject.
- An honours degree in Psychology and be eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC) for membership of the British Psychological Society (BPS).
- Qualifications deemed equivalent by the Course Leader.
Curriculum
Core Modules:
- Therapeutic Skills in Sport and Exercise - Introducing the key counselling and psychological skills that facilitate performance and change in athletes.
- Social and Developmental Sport Psychology in Action - Investigating the developmental and social aspects of sport and sport performance, with critical reflection on placement experiences in sport and exercise contexts.
- The Psychology of Physical Activity and Exercise - This covers all aspects of the psychology of exercise and physical activity, as well as looking at applying theory to practice in exercise contexts.
- Psychological Skills, Cognitive Processes and Individual Differences in Sport Psychology - Learning how an athlete goes from novice to expert, and looking at the psychological skills training sport psychologists use to improve skill and performance.
- Conducting and Evaluating Psychological Research - Learn the purpose and characteristics of a range of different qualitative and quantitative research methods applicable to the field of sport and exercise psychology.
Dissertation
The in-depth research project required to achieve the MSc award. Full-time students complete the research project supervised by specialist subject tutors at UWE, while part-time students complete the research project over two terms in the second year of study.