Sport and Exercise Psychology University of Portsmouth

Overview

On completion of this  Sport and Exercise Psychology programme offered at University of Portsmouth you will hold a doctoral degree and be eligible to apply to register with the Health and Care Professions Council as a Practitioner Psychologist.

The course offers a unique blended learning opportunity for those who wish to achieve both the highest level of academic degree and vocational qualification to practice as a psychologist within the sport and exercise domain. Holding these dual qualifications is increasingly important for both career and professional development in the field of sport and exercise psychology.

On this course you will:

• Gain advanced research skills through the completion of a doctoral level programme of research

• Be supervised by BPS Chartered Sport and Exercise Psychologists, Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registered Psychologists, and Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Scientists (CASES), Accredited Sport and Exercise Scientists. All supervisors are experienced researcher-practitioners with extensive applied experience

• Develop advanced ethical, communication, and consultancy competencies in applied sport and exercise psychology practice