MSc Sport and Exercise Psychology

The MSc Sport and Exercise Psychology course at Sheffield Hallam University offers advanced understanding and training in Sport and Exercise Psychology. The course emphasizes the application of theory to both professional practice and impactful research. Course Content: The course involves the study of cutting-edge theories and models of sport and exercise psychology and learning how to apply them into practice. It includes modules that cover numerous aspects such as performance enhancement, mental health, and physical activity, along with offering the opportunity to conduct a research project in a specific area of interest.Key Modules: The modules of the course include Applied Consulting Skills, Performance Lifestyle, Psychology for Physical Activity, Exercise and Mental Health, Research Methods, and MSc Project.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and provides the Stage 1 qualification needed to embark on the career pathway as a Sport and Exercise Psychology practitioner.Future Careers: After completion of the course, graduates can go onto further study and research or into employment in a wide range of roles such as fitness industry professionals, sports coaches, teachers, and health professionals. In addition, completion of the course forms the first stage of the requirements towards obtaining Chartered Psychologist status.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.