BSc Sport and Exercise Psychology
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 104 tariff points from A levels or combination with Extended Project / BTEC / Cambridge Technical. A level: BCC including a science – PE accepted at grade C or above. BTEC/Cambridge Technical: DMM including Sports Science, Applied Psychology or Health and Social Care. IB: 28 points
About this course
BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice, Entrepreneurship, and Human Behaviour. The programme holds British Psychological Society (BPS) accreditation at undergraduate level. In the final year, students may undertake a work placement and access postgraduate-level research modules alongside MSc students.
Modules
- Social Minds: Exploring Human Interaction
- The Science of Behaviour: Theory to Evidence
- Interpersonal Skills
- Investigating Sport, Exercise and Coaching
- Sport and Exercise Psychology in Action
- Professional Skills
- Biological Psychology
- Cognitive Psychology for Sports Performance
- Developmental Psychology
- Performance Psychology
- Psychology of Physical Activity and Health
- Researching Sport, Exercise & Health
- Social Psychology
- Stress, Coping and Emotions
- Advanced Research in Sport and Exercise
- Applied Sport Psychology: Delivering Mental Strategies
- Applied Sport Psychology: Professional Practice
- Classroom Pedagogy
- Contemporary Issues in Sport, Exercise and Health
- Entrepreneurial (Business Setup)
- Exercise and Physical Activity Interventions
- Group Dynamics in Sport
- Practical Applications in Coaching and Teaching
- Psychology in Context: Work and Organisations
- Psychology of Injury and Rehabilitation
- Research Project
- Work Placement in Sport and Exercise