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Sport & Exercise Psychology at Leeds Beckett University - UCAS

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Course summary

Taught at the Carnegie School of Sport – this course will help you develop professional and ethical competencies in the research and application of psychology within sport and exercise settings. As part of your course you’ll: • Evaluate psychological theories • Examine issues such as self-determination, psychological resilience and the effects of exercise on mood • Analyse biological, cultural and environmental factors that can influence sport performance and physical activity • Develop professional competencies linked to the pursuit of a career as a Chartered Sport and Exercise Psychologist During the course, you'll benefit from the expertise and knowledge of our staff, studying at a university that is passionate about sport. A member of our experienced course team will be on hand to support you throughout your learning journey, offering personalised advice to aid your professional development and help you realise your career aspirations.


Entry requirements

Applicants should either have a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Sport & Exercise Science, Physical Sciences, Physical Activity, Health Sciences, Psychology, Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, Sports Coaching, Physical Education or Medicine, a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional.


English language requirements

Please note the IELTS requirement for this course are IELTS 6.5 with no skill below 6.0.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

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Sport & Exercise Psychology at Leeds Beckett University - UCAS