Psychology of Sport and Exercise MSc

Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), this course focuses on the study of psychology within a range of sport and exercise settings, providing an essential stepping-stone to becoming a Chartered Sport & Exercise Psychologist.

As part of your course you’ll:

* Learn how to conduct initial assessments of clients

* Look at how to maintain professional boundaries

* Analyse data sets

* Develop a systematic, evidence-informed and ethical approach to your work

Supporting your career goals\
To support your career goals, you’ll have the opportunity to gain practical experience working with a range of clients, from recreational to elite performers, across a variety of sporting pursuits. This hands-on approach will aid your professional development, enhancing your understanding of ethical and evidence-informed practice.

Prepare for BPS Stage 2\
The course makes you eligible for stage 2 of the qualification in Sport & Exercise Psychology and after completing BPS Stage 1 and Stage 2 qualifications, you’ll be able to use the titles of Sport and Exercise Psychologist, Registered Psychologist or Practitioner Psychologist. Members of our highly experienced team are qualified to provide BPS Stage 2 supervision.

International recognition\
We’ve been ranked in the top 100 institutions in the world for Sports-Related Subjects in QS’s World University Rankings by Subject. QS are an international higher education benchmarking agency.

Why study Psychology of Sport and Exercise at Leeds Beckett University...

* 100% of MSc Psychology of Sport & Exercise graduates in work or further study 15 months after graduation\*

* Accredited by the British Psychological Society

* Gain practical experience working with recreational to elite performers, across a variety of sporting pursuits

* Take advantage of the university’s new state-of-the-art Carnegie School of Sport building

* Sport volunteering opportunities, which have previously included global events such as the Olympics, World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games

Percentage of respondents from this course, HESA Graduate Outcomes 23-24\*