MSc Sport Psychology

The MSc Sport and Exercise Psychology course at Swansea University provides students with an understanding of theory and contemporary issues in the field of sport psychology, as well as the practical skills to apply their knowledge in the sporting environment. The course aims to prepare students for subsequent professional accreditation.Course Content: This comprehensive program is structured into six compulsory modules that cover a variety of topics related to sport and exercise psychology. The modules also include significant practical experience and the application of acquired knowledge to real-world environments.Key Modules: The core modules that students will study in this course are Research Methods, Sport Psychology, Exercise Psychology, Motor Learning and Performance, Professional Practice in Sport Psychology, and a Research Project or Dissertination in Sport and Exercise Psychology.Accreditations: On completion of the course, students would be ready to pursue subsequent professional accreditation from The British Psychological Society (BPS) and The British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES).Future Careers: The course provides suitable groundwork for both the continuation of study and a future career in the sector. It can give candidates seeking professional work a distinct advantage. Many graduates of the programme have gone on to work in the sports industry, while others have chosen to enter education, business, the military, and the health sector.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.