- Course Overview
- About University
- Entry Requirements
- Cost of Study
- Scholarships
- Careers
- Admission
Course Overview
The MSc in Sport and Exercise Psychology at Brunel University London is a course that provides the first step towards becoming a professionally recognised sport and exercise psychologist. It focuses on how the minds of individuals affect their performance in sports and their interest in exercise. The course will teach students how to figure out what a person needs and then create a specific plan for them. Students can take this course full-time for one year or part-time over two years.
This programme gets students ready for a professional career in sport and exercise psychology. After completing the course, students can move on to the next level of training to become fully qualified practitioners. They will learn practical skills to work with athletes and others, helping them improve their performance and take part in more sports and exercise.
About University
Brunel University London is a well-regarded university that offers many different degrees at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. These include programmes in Business, Law, Engineering, and the Arts. The university is focused on preparing students for their future careers and has fantastic relationships with many industries.
Entry Requirements for Bangladeshi Students
Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants need a 2:2 or higher UK Honours degree in Psychology or Sport Science.
- While the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS) is no longer required for admission, it is necessary for students who wish to advance to the next stage of practitioner training after graduating.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the university's English language requirements.
- These can be proven with a recognised test such as IELTS, Pearson, or BrunELT.
Cost of Study
For the MSc Sport and Exercise Psychology programme, the tuition fee is £22,320 for full-time international students. The part-time fee is £11,160 for international students per year.
Scholarships
Brunel University London provides a range of financial support options for its students. These include several scholarships, such as the Vice-Chancellor's Postgraduate International Excellence Award, which offers a £6,000 scholarship to help with tuition fees. Additionally, the university offers the Dean's International Scholarship, which provides a £2,000 fee waiver per year for full-time international students, further helping to make their studies more affordable.
Careers
Upon completing this course, graduates of the MSc Sport and Exercise Psychology programme will be prepared for careers such as:
- Chartered Psychologist in Sport and Exercise
- University Lecturer
- Consultant in Elite Sport
- National Sport Psychology Service Leader
- Sport Psychologist
Admission
Applications can be made directly on the Brunel University London website. We strongly advise and suggest speaking with our trained counsellors for a smooth and stress-free application process.
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