PostgraduateMSc

Sport Psychology

Name: Sport Psychology
Price: 12344 GBP
Availability: InStock

Heriot-Watt University

Edinburgh, Scotland

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1 yearDuration

£24,176Per Year (Intl)

£27,500Avg. Graduate Salary

N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Heriot-Watt University, the MSc Sport Psychology provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in biological sciences. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. This programme is led by expert sport and exercise psychologists and is accredited by the British Psychological Society, a highly regarded marker of quality assurance that prospective employers value. Applicants for MSc Sport Psychology are eligible for Sports Scholarships that we offer for a variety of student athletes. These scholarships are available on an individual and team sport basis and give you exclusive access to benefits as well as a percentage reduction on your tuition fees based on the level of scholarship. International tuition fees are £24,176 per year, home/UK fees are £12,344 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 86% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,500 within three years, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Sport Psychology Theory

Research Methods and Statistics

Performance Enhancement and Mental Skills Training

Psychological Well-being in Sport and Exercise

Group Dynamics and Team Psychology

Psychology of Injury and Rehabilitation

Dissertation Research Project

Applied Practice and Professional Development

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement

2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5
PTE Academic	63	—	—	—	—

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£24,176

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£24,176

Home Student Fee

£12,344

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and funding

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Heriot-Watt University

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£23,500	£27,500	£28,000
3 years	£17,000	£24,500	£28,500
5 years	£25,000	£30,500	£37,000

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH03). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

45%Working

40%Studying

10%Work & Study

80%Professional Jobs

Official Data

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