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BSc (Hons) Psychology with Applications in Sport and Exercise

University of Greater Manchester

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UCAS CODE: C870

Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Bolton Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

While working towards the BSc (Hons) in Psychology with Applications in Sport and Exercise degree at the University of Greater Manchester, you'll have the opportunity to develop an essential understanding of the science and theories of applied psychology within sport and exercise contexts. Studying this dynamic programme allows you to make an excellent start to your career while enjoying our vibrant teaching and research culture.

Course Overview

Sport and exercise psychology is gaining greater prominence in sport and exercise science and the broader field of psychology. Taught at our town-centre campus in Bolton, our BSc (Hons) Psychology with Applications in Sport and Exercise degree supports you in gaining a broader understanding of the key concepts and theories, as well as the barriers and ethical challenges of applied sport and exercise psychology. By combining modules in core areas of psychology with specialist modules in sport and exercise psychology, we offer you a strong grounding of fundamental knowledge on which to build your deeper understanding of the science of psychology within sport and exercise.
Our friendly and experienced team of sport and exercise psychologists will guide you as you develop knowledge of the theories, methods, and debates central to the discipline. We'll support you as you explore psychology, gain specific knowledge of the fundamentals of sport and exercise psychology, and consider current issues within the field. We'll also focus on developing your knowledge and skills in using psychological research methods and your appreciation of the ethical issues involved.
Interpersonal and transferable skills are vital, so we'll challenge you to develop sought-after communication, problem-solving, numerical, analytical, self-management, and IT skills. Overall, our dedicated team will focus on helping you gain the skills employers value and a detailed understanding of sport and exercise psychology.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 17,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Greater Manchester

  • University League Table

    102nd

  • Campus address

    University of Bolton, Deane Road, Bolton, Bolton, BL3 5AB, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    106th out of 118 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    110 50%

    97th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    66.0 66%

    49th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.27 82%

    18th

    7

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