MSc Sport and Exercise Psychology at Keele University

Unlock your potential with our MSc in Sport and Exercise Psychology accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS)* for applicants with Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC). Develop expertise in performance and well-being while gaining advanced research skills and practical experience to prepare for Stage 2 BPS training, doctoral study, a PhD or a range of psychology-related careers. *You must achieve a minimum of 50% in all modules (180 credits) to graduate with an MSc in Sport and Exercise Psychology.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural Sciences  |  Department: School of Psychology  |  Duration: One year full time, two years part time, up to five years modular  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Keele, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The Sport and Exercise Psychology MSc can be studied as either a one-year full-time, two-year part-time or up to five-years modular course, with a September start date. As a full-time student, you will complete five compulsory modules (including the dissertation).

Career pathways

Designed for students wanting to pursue chartered sport and exercise psychology status, our Sport and Exercise Psychology MSc allows graduates who meet the criteria to continue training via the stage 2 training pathway. However, this qualification may also be used for students interested in obtaining advanced understanding of sport and exercise psychology principles to be used in other careers such as: Sports coaching Physiotherapy Sport and exercise science Sport rehabilitation Performance lifestyle advisor Well-being officer Higher education teaching and research Researcher From critical evaluation and self-development to research methods and effective communication, on successful completion of the programme, you will gain key transferable skills - preparing you for a variety of psychology careers or further PhD study. insert-e start insert-e end

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