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MSc Psychology of Exercise Rehabilitation

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    MSc Full-time 1 year, Part-time Typically 2 years

Course Description

To reflect growing opportunities in rehabilitation sciences, Loughborough University is launching a new MSc in Psychology of Exercise Rehabilitation in Autumn 2024.

This flexible programme will enable you to develop fundamental knowledge, understanding and skills across all aspects of rehabilitation sciences in an exercise context, before giving you the opportunity to develop an in-depth insight into the psychological factors that influence the rehabilitation process.

You will have the chance to gain practice-based experience, as well as undertake an independent research project to address a scientific question or real-life issue.

Entry Requirements

A 2:1 honours degree or equivalent international qualification in sport &/or exercise psychology, or other relevant degree that contains substantial elements of exercise psychology.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

There are lots of options available to you to fund your master’s programme, from alumni bursaries to school and department scholarships and government loans.

Student Destinations

This degree programme will help you to integrate psychological principles into your work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a clinical/medical exercise rehabilitation setting or wider exercise and fitness industry context.

It will be ideal for individuals either currently working, or wishing to work, across contexts in which movement, physical activity, and exercise are core components of effective rehabilitation.

This might include current or aspiring health care or exercise/fitness professionals wishing to extend or develop their psychological knowledge, understanding and skills to enhance individuals’ physical and mental health or chronic disease risk reduction.

Module Details

Semester 1 

Compulsory 

  • Research Methods and Project Preparation
  • Professional and Reflective Practice in Exercise Rehabilitation
  • Rehabilitation Sciences

Semester 2

Compulsory

  • Research Methods and Project Preparation
  • Professional and Reflective Practice in Exercise Rehabilitation
  • Psychological Approaches to Rehabilitation
  • Research Project in Rehabilitation Sciences

Summer

Compulsory

  • Research Project in Rehabilitation Sciences

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