BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Psychology
Solent University
Program description
BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Psychology
Over the last few decades, interest in sport and exercise psychology has grown. More time and money is being spent on understanding what motivates people to exercise, play sport and live active lifestyles. Governing bodies and professional teams are hiring more sport psychologists than ever before, as increasing amounts of accountability is given to the mental aspects of physical performance.
Admission requirements
Our sport and exercise psychology program is well-suited to students from a wide range of academic backgrounds.
You should have an inherent interest in human behavior and a desire to apply this interest in sport, exercise and coaching contexts.
For more information, please visit the institute website.
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Year one
Core units
- Introduction to Sport Psychology
- Introduction to Skill Acquisition and Motor Performance
- Exploring Psychology
- Psychology Across the Lifespan
- Methods and Analysis in Psychology
- Introduction to Health and Exercise Psychology
Year two
Core units
- Applied Techniques in Sport Psychology
- Health and Exercise Psychology
- Brain and Behavior
- The Social Individual
- Psychological Research
Options
- Sport and Exercise Psychophysiology
- Counselling: Application and Practice
Please note: Not all optional units are guaranteed to run each year.
Year three
Core units
- Professional Practice in Sports Psychology
- Applied Health and Exercise Psychology
- Sport and Exercise Psychology in the Real World
- Applied Psychology Research Project
Options
- CBT and Mindfulness-Based Approaches
- Psychology Placement
- Extended Essay
- Professional Practice in Counselling Psychology
Tuition fees
UK and EU full-time fees: £9,250 per year
International full-time fees: £12,875 per year
Scholarships & funding
For more information about scholarships, please visit the website.
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Solent University
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