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Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology (MSc) - UL
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Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology (MSc) - UL

University of Limerick
LimerickIreland
On campus
Full-time
€6,702.00/year
 938 Points
Duration
1 Year
Language
English

Program Description

This master in Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology (MSc) is dedicated to providing a thorough grounding in the knowledge and application of psychological principles to sport, exercise, and performance settings in order to enhance well-being and performance.

There is a demand for training in this field for those whose ambition is to work in high-performance sports settings. In Ireland and the UK, many of those trained in sports psychology have undertaken roles as performance directors, professional sports coaches, and sports managers.

The master in Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology (MSc) is currently seeking accreditation by the Psychological Society of Ireland. As such, it is open to those with an undergraduate degree in Psychology.

QS Ranked Top 100 worldwide (Sport related programs)

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Curriculum

Courses

Semester 1

Performance Psychology

Work Design and Employee Well-Being

Motor Cognition: Understanding Action in Performance and Rehabilitation Contexts

Exercise Psychology & Mental Health

Choose one of the following:
Advanced Empirical Psychology
Qualitative Research Methods In Psychology

Semester 2

Psychological Skills Training for Sports Performance

Professional Competencies 4

Professional Issues and Ethics in Applied Psychology

Applied Positive Psychology

Psychology Research Dissertation Development

Semester 3

Dissertation in Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology

Jobs - Careers

  • Performance Director
  • Professional Sport Coach
  • Sport Management
  • Teaching/research in sport sciences & also consulting
  • Teaching/research in psychology & also consulting
  • Clinical/Counseling services to various populations including athletes
  • Health promotion and working with clients but not necessarily athletes
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