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Sport and exercise psychology is one of the fastest developing areas of psychology, with this degree being an innovative collaboration between the Department of Psychology and the Department of Sport and Physical Activity. In addition to studying the science of mind and behaviour, you will explore how psychological science explains behaviours in sport and exercise settings and how we can use this knowledge to help develop athletes and promote physical activity and exercise. You will gain a thorough understanding of the fundamental principles of psychology while studying what motivates athletes and exercisers, how to support and develop elite sport performers and the influence of exercise on psychological wellbeing. Our degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society.
104-112 UCAS points, For A Level – BCC-BBC Scores. IELTS: 6.0. The 12th Standard minimum of 65 %.
Sport and exercise psychology and supports progression into professional psychology careers paths including postgraduate trainingeducational psychologyclinical psychologyoccupational psychologyhealth psychologyteaching (further training required) and researchSport-related careers include coaching and physical educationthe exercise and fitness industry and health promotionGraduates from this subject are attractive to employers in a range of commercial and public sector areas
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