Overview

This MSc in Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology programme at University of Limerick seeks to equip candidates with a sound understanding of theory and research and develop core competencies and professional skills across a range of key domains including the following: motor cognition and skill acquisition; performance psychology; exercise and mental health; applied positive psychology; organisational behaviour and wellbeing; professional issues and ethics; and research design and methods.

Careers

The MSc. in Sport, Exercise and Performance psychology, the first programme of its kind at university level in Ireland, aims to prepare students for a range of employment opportunities across the four tracks identified by the American Psychological Association, Division 47 Sport and Exercise Psychology.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Performance Psychology
Psychological Skills Training
Applied Positive Psychology
Exercise Psychology and Mental Health
Professional Practice 1: Professional Competencies
Advanced Research Design

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-10 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-08-14 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

61

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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120

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Psychology Sport and Exercise Science Counselling Psychology View 30 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in Ireland

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

61

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90

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120

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants for a Master’s programme must normally have a first or second class Level 8 honours degree (NFQ or other internationally recognised equivalent) in a relevant or appropriate subject, or equivalent prior learning that is recognised by the University as meeting this requirement.
Entry will be based on the result of a written application and appropriate references. Applicants must have an academic qualification that is recognised as satisfying at least the minimum qualifications of Graduate Membership of PSI.
Entry to the programme will be based on the result of an online application and appropriate academic references. There will be no interview.

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Tuition Fee

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International

14100 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14100 EUR per year during 12 months.
EU/EEA

7000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7000 EUR per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Limerick

850 - 1150 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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