MSc Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology
Course Overview
This MSc. programme provides a comprehensive education in applying psychological principles to enhance both performance and wellbeing in sport, exercise, and high-pressure settings. It uniquely balances performance enhancement with a strong focus on mental health, resilience, and ethical practice. The curriculum is designed to equip you with the professional competencies and research skills needed to become an effective, ethical practitioner.
Key Program Highlights
- Unique focus on mental health, resilience, and performance restoration alongside traditional performance enhancement
- Innovative teaching methods, including a specialized e-learning module in applied positive psychology
- Develops a multidisciplinary, scientist-practitioner approach with a strong ethical foundation
- Provides Stage 1 accreditation towards becoming a recognized sport and exercise psychologist with the PSI/BPS
- Equips graduates with the skills to build case studies for professional membership with the Irish Institute of Sport
Course Overview
This MSc. programme provides a comprehensive education in applying psychological principles to enhance both performance and wellbeing in sport, exercise, and high-pressure settings. It uniquely balances performance enhancement with a strong focus on mental health, resilience, and ethical practice. The curriculum is designed to equip you with the professional competencies and research skills needed to become an effective, ethical practitioner.
Key Program Highlights
- Unique focus on mental health, resilience, and performance restoration alongside traditional performance enhancement
- Innovative teaching methods, including a specialized e-learning module in applied positive psychology
- Develops a multidisciplinary, scientist-practitioner approach with a strong ethical foundation
- Provides Stage 1 accreditation towards becoming a recognized sport and exercise psychologist with the PSI/BPS
- Equips graduates with the skills to build case studies for professional membership with the Irish Institute of Sport
