Ormskirk,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Sport, Physical Activity and Mental Health in Ormskirk United Kingdom | Edge Hill University
Edge Hill University
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Ormskirk United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
13,750
(c. USD18,372.34)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
We've partnered with Everton in the Community (Everton Football Club's official charity) to provide a special chance for those passionate about sports, physical activity, and mental health. You'll collaborate with academics, practitioners, and professionals to explore the connection between physical movement and mental wellbeing. The program will guide you in analyzing how participation in sports and exercise can both enhance and potentially challenge mental health. Understanding the components of successful mental health initiatives is crucial, so you'll evaluate existing programs while developing your own. Additionally, you'll have the chance to conduct research centered on policy development and real-world impact.
Career opportunities
Our MSc in Sport, Physical Activity and Mental Health equips graduates for diverse fulfilling careers across community and professional sports, education, youth services, business sectors, marketing, and event management. Alumni from this program have obtained positions such as:
sports and mental health coordinator, personal development supervisor, mental health and wellbeing specialist,
health liaison officer,
player welfare manager,
youth mental health advocate,
research associate
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
You should have a degree equivalent to UK first-class or upper second-class honours (2:1 or above) in a relevant sports-related discipline. Suitable subjects include sports development, sports management, sport and exercise science, sports coaching, sports psychology, sociology of sport, and physical activity and health. If you have a degree in a related field, such as education, psychology, sociology, mental health, public health, or business and management, you are also encouraged to apply.
Applicants with a lower second class honours degree in one of the above disciplines, in addition to relevant work or other experience in the field of sport, physical activity and mental health, may also be admitted at the Department's discretion.
Evidence of a suitable standard of English literacy and numeracy, such as GCSE English Language and GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent), is also desirable.
IELTS Academic - Overall 6.5 with no element below 6.0
Test of English as a Foreign Language (iBT) - Overall score of 90 or above with minimum elements of listening 23, reading 23, speaking 22 and writing 26
Applicants with a lower second class honours degree in one of the above disciplines, in addition to relevant work or other experience in the field of sport, physical activity and mental health, may also be admitted at the Department's discretion.
Evidence of a suitable standard of English literacy and numeracy, such as GCSE English Language and GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent), is also desirable.
IELTS Academic - Overall 6.5 with no element below 6.0
Test of English as a Foreign Language (iBT) - Overall score of 90 or above with minimum elements of listening 23, reading 23, speaking 22 and writing 26
Tuition
GBP
13,750