BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Psychology in Loughborough United Kingdom | Loughborough University

Loughborough University | Loughborough United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 28,600
(c. USD38,214.46)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Sport and exercise psychologists play a crucial role in athletics and public health.

These professionals use psychological principles to enhance coaching methods, athlete development, and top-tier performance. Their support ranges from maintaining motivation and handling competitive stress to addressing injuries and psychological concerns. Meanwhile, exercise specialists focus on motivating the public to adopt active lifestyles. They highlight how physical activity can alleviate depression and anxiety while boosting emotional well-being.

Renowned for its excellence in sports science and elite athletics, Loughborough University provides an exceptional BSc Sport and Exercise Psychology program. This course allows students to master psychological applications in sports at Britain's premier sports institution.

Meeting all British Psychological Society accreditation requirements, our program delivers comprehensive training in psychological techniques that enhance athletic performance and well-being for competitors, coaches, teams, and fitness enthusiasts of all ages. Students learn from globally recognized experts - researchers and practitioners specializing in elite sports, youth athletics, motivational strategies, social dynamics, and exercise adherence.

This degree provides the same diverse career pathways as traditional psychology programs, while specifically equipping graduates with specialized expertise for the sports and fitness sector. The program also creates an ideal foundation for advancing to postgraduate studies in this field.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Typical A level offer

AAB
Typical IB offer

35 (6,6,5 HL)
Typical BTEC offer

BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate: D plus two A Levels at grades AB,

BTEC Level 3 National Diploma: D*D plus one A Level at grade B,

BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma: DDD plus one A Level at grade B

We consider relevant BTEC subjects including (but not limited to): Applied Science, Health and Social Care, Sport.
GCSE

GCSE Maths grade 6/B and GCSE English Language grade 6/B

IELTS - 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each individual element (reading, writing, listening and speaking).
TOEFL - iBT - Overall score of 92, with not less than 22 in each test.

Tuition GBP 28,600

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