MSc in Sport and Exercise Psychology
INSTITUTION: UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY
SCHOOL: SCHOOL OF PSYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORT SCIENCE
DEPARTMENT: DEPARTMENT OF PSYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORT SCIENCE
Taught in English language 
DURATION (semesters): 4
ECTS (total): 120
TUITION: 4000
Scholarship is NOT offered
CITY: TRIKALA
COOPERATION WITH OTHER INSTITUTE: University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
NUMBER OF STUDENTS ACCEPTED: 20
STUDENTS SELECTED BY: Application Evaluation - Interview
OBSERVATION OPTIONS: In Person
TOPICS
Humanities
Sports
DESCRIPTION - ACCEPTED STUDENTS CATEGORIES: The aim of the program is to offer master’s level education in the area of Exercise and Sport Psychology and to educate students to a professional level.
Students will acquire the necessary knowledge and competencies that will enable them to understand human behavior in exercise and sport contexts and to apply effectively their knowledge to enhance physical activity, health, well-being, and high performance in the areas of public health and sports.
Sport and exercise psychology seeks to understand psychological factors that occur in sports, physical activity and exercise. The focus is on behavior, emotions and cognitions of persons involved in sport and exercise settings, e.g. exercise participants, athletes, coaches, teachers, therapists, parents, spectators, officials etc. Sport and exercise psychology draws upon the scientific fields of psychology, sport, education and health sciences.
KEYWORDS: Psychology, Sport, Exercise, Physical Education
