Sport and Exercise Psychology
Leeds Beckett UniversityCourse Overview
The PgCert Sport and Exercise Psychology at Leeds Beckett University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding living systems. Based in Leeds, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year part-time structure. Develop intervention strategies by analysing how psychological theories contribute to sports studies and how they apply to health education. Taught at the Carnegie School of Sport – this course will help you develop professional and ethical competencies in the research and application of psychology within sport and exercise settings. As part of your course, you’ll: - Evaluate psychological theories - Examine issues such as self-determination, psychological resilience and the effects of exercise on mood - Analyse biological, cultural and environmental factors that can influence sport p... International tuition fees are £6,940 per year, home/UK fees are £6,940 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a 90% continuation rate.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements Applicants should either have a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Sport & Exercise Science, Physical Sciences, Physical Activity, Health Sciences, Psychology, Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, Sports Coaching, Physical Education or Medicine, a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applicatio |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 61 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£6,940
per year
Home Student Fee
£6,940
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records) Based on subject average, not course-specific.
💰 Graduate Salaries — Leeds Beckett University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | £18,500 | £21,000 | £25,500 |
| 5 years | £21,500 | £27,500 | £34,000 |
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH03-02-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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