
Psychology of Sport BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Psychology of Sport BSc (Hons)
Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), this degree provides a strong foundation for those aiming to specialise in sport and exercise psychology. Explore the intriguing ways in which athletes and exercisers think, feel, and behave.
You’ll benefit from studying in an excellent department with cutting-edge psychology and sports equipment and facilities. Our research-active staff, who bring extensive academic and practical expertise, ensure a comprehensive and applied learning experience.
Designed to offer in-depth knowledge and practical skills, this c...
Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), this degree provides a strong foundation for those aiming to specialise in sport and exercise psychology. Explore the intriguing ways in which athletes and exercisers think, feel, and behave.<br/><br/>You’ll benefit from studying in an excellent department with cutting-edge psychology and sports equipment and facilities. Our research-active staff, who bring extensive academic and practical expertise, ensure a comprehensive and applied learning experience.<br/><br/>Designed to offer in-depth knowledge and practical skills, this course features a hands-on approach to developing research capabilities. It encourages you to apply theoretical concepts to real-world situations. In your final year, you can specialise in areas of psychology and sport that intrigue you and undertake a supervised research project, allowing you to delve deeper into your specific interests.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Peel Park Campus
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
CC86
Institution Code
S03
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
112
120
Scottish Higher
112-120 UCAS points. Highers may be combined with Advanced Highers to contribute to Tariff Point requirement.
Access to HE Diploma
M:0,P:0
112-120 UCAS points Applicants must hold full separate GCSE Maths & English at grade C or 4 (or above), or a suitable equivalent (e.g. Key Skills/ Functional Skills level 2).
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
31
Applicants must hold English Language and Mathematics as composite parts of the IBDP, or suitable GCSE (or equivalent) qualifications in Mathematics and English.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
112-120 UCAS points
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
112-120 UCAS points required. Must include English, Mathematics and a Science at Higher H6 grade or above (D3 grade in old system) or Ordinary O4 grade or above (C2 grade in old system).
Scottish Advanced Higher
112-120 UCAS points. Scottish Highers may be combined with Advanced Highers to contribute to Tariff Point requirement.
Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
112-120 UCAS points required. Must include English, Mathematics and a Science at Higher H6 grade or above (D3 grade in old system) or Ordinary O4 grade or above (C2 grade in old system).
A level
112-120 UCAS points
T Level
M
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