Master of Science in Sport and Exercise Psychology
Program Description
Newcastle University's MSc in Sport and Exercise Psychology is a specialized program designed to equip students with theoretical knowledge and practical skills to understand and enhance psychological well-being and performance in sport and exercise settings. This course delves into psychological principles related to motivation, anxiety, leadership, group dynamics, skill acquisition, and mental health within physical activity contexts. It prepares graduates for careers as aspiring sport and exercise psychologists, working with athletes, teams, and individuals to optimize their mental approach to sport and exercise, or for further doctoral study and professional accreditation in the field.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 70.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TOEFL | 90.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 3.00 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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