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Course summary

Studies include: Theory and application of psychological skills, exploration of social processes, understanding of individual differences, learning applied research methods, and developing knowledge of career transition management.

Modules

Application of sport psychology; social psychology of sport; research methods for sport; key readings in sport psychology; professional practice and development; dissertation; 1 option module within the school of sport.

Assessment method

Assessment involves a mixture of coursework, presentations and written examinations, and will vary according to the context of each module.


Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2nd Class Honours degree (2.1 preferred) or equivalent. Applicants without these formal qualifications but with significant appropriate/relevant work/life experience are encouraged to apply. If English is not your first language, you must provide evidence of your proficiency such as a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 (5.5 in all bands). If you don’t meet the required score you may be able to register for one of our pre-sessional English courses. To register you must hold a conditional offer for your course and have an IELTS score 0.5 or 1.0 below the required standard.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Additional fee information

for further information on course costs, please refer to the University website; https://www.stir.ac.uk/courses/?filter__level=Postgraduate&filter__method=&filter__faculty=&filter__startdate=

Sponsorship information

For information on funding and scholarships, please see here: https://www.stir.ac.uk/study/fees-funding/postgraduate-loans-and-funding/

Psychology of Sport at University of Stirling - UCAS