**This distinctive course demonstrates applications of psychology to sport, exercise and broader global contexts.**
The aim is to provide a holistic understanding of psychological perspectives and their real-life application to sport and exercise environments (e.g. physical activity to promote mental health).
The course includes theory, research, and applications of psychological perspectives, methods, and interventions in global contexts of sport and exercise. This is supplemented by the development of professional levels of transferable, practical and cognitive s...
**This distinctive course demonstrates applications of psychology to sport, exercise and broader global contexts.**<br/><br/>The aim is to provide a holistic understanding of psychological perspectives and their real-life application to sport and exercise environments (e.g. physical activity to promote mental health).<br/><br/>The course includes theory, research, and applications of psychological perspectives, methods, and interventions in global contexts of sport and exercise. This is supplemented by the development of professional levels of transferable, practical and cognitive skills. The aim is to enable graduates to attain the skills and knowledge to confidently progress to their chosen career path in an international arena. <br/><br/><br/>* You will develop critical awareness and understanding of the core BPS (British Psychological Society) curriculum. A thematic approach includes specialised and contemporary content across a range of sport and exercise settings e.g., perspectives in sport and exercise, from the origins to future sport and exercise psychology, multiagency sport and exercise psychology, applied sport and exercise psychology, neuropsychology in sport and exercise. mental health and wellbeing, psychology of popular culture, professional practice.<br/><br/><br/>* The course provides a broad and varied educational experience to optimise learning and engage you in experiential learning across a range of international contexts.<br/><br/><br/>* The course also includes methodological and analytical research skills to conduct ethical scientific investigations in psychology.<br/><br/><br/>**Key Course Benefits** <br/>- You will have the opportunity to gain a critical appreciation of how forensic psychology can be applied to real world questions, cross-cultural and diverse situations across global contexts<br/><br/><br/>- Focus on employability: developing transferable, practical and cognitive skills (e.g., critical analysis, problem solving, and leadership) with the aim of putting you in an excellent position to secure postgraduate education or employment in an increasingly competitive graduate education and job market.<br/><br/><br/>- Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) projects enhances international awareness through multi-cultural communication and peer interaction at participating institutions (subject to availability)<br/><br/><br/>- Opportunities to participate in exciting field trips* to a range of overseas destinations, which have previously included the United States.<br/><br/><br/>The British Psychological Society<br/>This course is accredited* and recognised by the British Psychological Society (BPS) for the 2024/2025 intake. If the accreditation of this course changes, we would seek to notify applicants and students as soon as possible. Current accreditation by the British Psychological Society means that as a graduate, provided you achieve at least a 2:2, you will be eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC). Additional costs may apply. Please check with the membership body for details.<br/><br/>*For further information please check the course page on the Coventry University website.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
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Course Code
C841
Institution Code
C85
Points of Entry
Year 1
A levelUCAS TariffScottish HigherB,C,C,C,C Access to HE DiplomaD:30 The Access to HE Diploma in a Science, Social Science or Health subject to include 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction. Plus GCSE English and Mathematics at grade 4 or above. International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammePearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)GCSE/National 4/National 55 GCSEs at grade 4 / C or above to include English and Mathematics. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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