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Master of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Sheffield Hallam University

  • Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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Sheffield Hallam University campus

About the program

A 12-month full-time Master of Science in Sport and Exercise Psychology taught in the School of Psychology on Northumbria's City Campus in Newcastle.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Sport and Exercise Psychology to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Motor Processes in Sport
  • Psychological Skills for Sport Performance. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Coaching
  • Physiotherapy
  • Performance consultancy
  • Sport science
  • Academic research
  • Teaching
  • Exercise psychologist

Curriculum

  • 12-month full-time taught master's programme. Core modules include Exercise Psychology
  • Motor Processes in Sport
  • Psychological Skills for Sport Performance
  • Counselling and Interpersonal Processes in Sport and Exercise
  • Qualitative and Quantitative Methods.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Honours degree (usually 2.2 or above) or equivalent
  • some courses need a subject-related degree or professional experience.

Accepted academic background

First degree, equivalent professional qualification, HND/higher education diploma with substantial work experience, or recognised pre-masters course (https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/apply/postgraduate/entry-requirements)

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 67
  • Duolingo 105
  • PTE Academic 64
  • IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

  • English Language Test Results

How to apply

  1. Review the program admission requirements and intake availability. Prepare your academic records and required supporting documents. Submit the application through the institution's approved application process. Provide language proficiency evidence and pay any application fee when applicable. Monitor the application status and respond to requests for additional information.

Other costs

Tuition per year£19,530 GBP
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusCollegiate Campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Sport and Physical Activity
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1.5 years
Scholarship noteInternational scholarships up to £3000 are listed on the course page (see the page for eligibility).

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.