Sport & Exercise Psychology BSc (Hons)

Psychology is becoming an increasingly important field for athletes seeking a competitive edge. Our degree program focuses on the power of the mind in relation to performance and motivation. Developed in partnership between our Psychology and Sport and Physical Activity departments, this course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and offers eligibility for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC), a critical step towards becoming a chartered psychologist or sports psychologist.

With our program, you'll receive hands-on training in identifying and addressing mental barriers that can prevent individuals from being active. You'll conduct interviews, observations, and research to develop case studies and gain a deep understanding of how exercise influences psychological wellbeing. Our program will provide you with a solid foundation in psychology principles to prepare you for a rewarding career in this exciting field.