In keeping with the nationally agreed curriculum competences for Sport and Exercise Psychologists, you will develop your professional skills in teaching and training (education and dissemination), ethics and professional standards, research and consultancy through your own work-based learning experiences, taught sessions on the programme and extensive supervision.
Careers
A growing number of Sport and Exercise Psychology graduates work in applied settings as Sport and Exercise Psychology practitioners and promoters, as well as taking up positions in Sport and Exercise Psychology education, teaching and research.
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Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Research Methods and Training in Sport Psychology
- Performance and Development Issues in Sport Psychology
- Professional Practice in Sport Psychology
- Frameworks, Approaches and Skills in Sport Psychology
- Planning Training in Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Sport and Exercise Psychology Professional Practice
- Reflection in Sport and Exercise Psychology
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Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
GPA: Required
English Requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 125
- TOEFL iBT: 78
- PTE Academic: 61
- IELTS: 7
Other Requirements
General requirements:
- a good honours degree in Psychology conferring Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership from the British Psychological Society; and
- a BPS Accredited MSc in Sport and Exercise Psychology, normally at merit level or higher (we offer a BPS accredited Sport Psychology Masters at LJMU)
- IELTS score of 7.0 (minimum 6.5 in each component)
- International students who have applied to study a full-time taught Masters, MRes, MPhil or PhD at LJMU, you should check if you require an Academic Technology Approval Scheme or ATAS certificate.
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Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
International: 34,791 AUD / year (approx. 18,250 GBP / year)
Domestic: 16,642 AUD / year (approx. 8,730 GBP / year)
Living Costs
Liverpool, United Kingdom: 1,060-1,973 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
