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Be part of the UK’s first BPS-accredited MSc in Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology at a Russell Group university. Study applied learning, gain real-world experience, and experience small group teaching.
We're proud to be the first Russell Group university to offer a British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited MSc in Sport and Exercise Psychology. Delivered by expert academics and practitioners, we combine cutting-edge theory and real-world application.
We explore the psychological principles underpinning sport and exercise, using evidence-based practice and critical reflection. Our students engage in real-world tasks such as podcasts, academic posters, and client-style case studies that mirror professional roles. We're commended by the BPS for our assessment design. Our small cohort size ensures every student receives tailored feedback and mentoring.
Graduates are well-prepared to:
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