BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Psychology Health Sciences University
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSc (Hons) | On-Campus | Full-time | 3 years | September | £9250.00 year per | £14100.00 year per |
Course Fees
There are a lot of things to consider when applying to university, including course fees. Take a look at the current course fees for the BSc (Hons) Sport Science (2019/2020) entry.
- Home/EU: £9,250 per annum
- Home/EU - ELQ students : £14,100 per annum. You are classed as an ELQ student if the course which you are applying to is an equivalent or lower qualification to one you have previously achieved.
- Channel Islands and Isle of Man: £9,250 per annum
- Overseas/EEA: £14,100 per annum
Course overview
Impact athlete performance, health and wellbeing through psychology.
Our BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Psychology degree offers you the opportunity to delve deep into psychology and its particular application to sport, performance and exercise contexts. If you’re interested in a career as a psychologist specialising in sport and supporting athlete performance, health and wellbeing, then this course will give you the skills and knowledge to reach your goal. Develop a strong scientific understanding of the mind, brain, behaviour, experience and the complex interactions between these elements through innovative teaching and completing independent research.
An integral part of our course is making sure you gain an insight into the world of applied practice. You will have the opportunity to interact with sport, exercise and performance psychology services on campus and will have access to a range of exciting opportunities to further underpin your learning. You will work with our academic staff who have experience of working in the sport, exercise and performance industries and have conducted contemporary research within these areas. Get excited and prepare to develop your practical experience and scientific knowledge with cutting-edge technology such as EEG imaging and eye-tracking.
Careers and Opportunities
On graduating, you can expect an incredibly diverse range of employment opportunities. Sport and Exercise Psychology graduates can expect to gain employment in the broader health fitness industry in a range of people-focused occupations. Professions include but are not limited to:
- Sport and Exercise Psychologist
- Performance lifestyle advisor
- Sports Coaching
- Fitness instructor / personal trainer
- Exercise prescription
- Sport industry
- Advice worker
- Careers adviser
- Counsellor
- Human resource officer
- Market researcher
- Media work
- Teaching (further education or higher education)
- Researcher
- Advertising
- Customer services
Our BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Psychology course follows the curriculum recommended by the British Psychological Society (BPS) developing core knowledge, skills and expertise that are required to underpin a career in psychology.
Entry requirements for this course
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