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MSc Sport and Exercise Psychology

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What will I learn?

Overview

Gain an advanced understanding of psychology in both sport performance and exercise for health and wellbeing

Our MSc Sport and Exercise Psychology course provides you with an opportunity to develop specialist knowledge of the discipline and to increase your skills in applying such knowledge in the contexts of sport performance and exercise for health and wellbeing.

For graduates wishing to pursue a career as a Sport and Exercise Psychologist registered with the Health and Care Professions Council there are currently two routeways; British Psychological Society (BPS), and British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES).

Graduates from this MSc have also developed careers in other fields such as academia, teaching, research, coaching, health and wellbeing and business.

By studying at Chichester, you will have the opportunity to become involved in the wider research and consultancy work of the department which includes Sport and Exercise Psychology academics and consultants.

Careers

Acquire the skills and knowledge required to gain employment within the sport, health and wellbeing industries

We understand the importance of ensuring that you have the knowledge, skills, and experience to compete successfully in today’s challenging jobs market.

Typical careers include:

  • Sport and Exercise Psychologist
  • PhD research and academia
  • PE teaching
  • Coaching
  • Health and Wellbeing eConsultant
  • Local Council Wellbeing Team member
  • Charity sector roles

Which department am I in?

Sport, Education and Social Science

Study options

Full Time (1 year)

Tuition fees
£16,722.00 (US$ 21,660) per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date

September 2025

Venue

Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester

Bishop Otter Campus,

College Lane,

Chichester,

West Sussex,

PO19 6PE, England

Entry requirements

For international students

An honours degree at 2:1 or higher in a related discipline. You will also be required to attend an interview (this can be online and face-to-face). If English is not your first language then English language proficiency required is IELTS 6.5 (with no element less than 5.5) – or equivalent qualification. TOEFL: 89 overall with 18 in Reading; 17 in Listening; 20 in Speaking and 17 in Writing.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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