BSc (Hons) in Sport Psychology

At the beginning of your academic journey, you will be introduced to the fundamental domains of psychology, including social, cognitive, and developmental psychology. Additionally, you will focus on cultivating the necessary professional and research-related skills essential for practicing psychology. Moreover, you will receive an overview of important topics and theories related to working with individual athletes, applying this knowledge to real-life scenarios within the sport psychology module.

As you progress in your studies, you will further enhance your professional skills and broaden your understanding of psychology. The emphasis will be on exploring the role of a sport psychologist and the various responsibilities they undertake in their work.

During your final year, you will apply the skills and knowledge you have acquired by critically analyzing the organizational contexts and factors that can influence the practice of a sport psychologist. You will delve into topics and themes encompassing both organizational and cultural aspects of sport psychology, reflecting on the diverse range of individuals and organizational environments that characterize applied sport psychology.

Throughout your academic program, you will have numerous opportunities to gain practical experience through professional work placements and volunteer opportunities that are integrated into your degree.