Developmental Psychology for the Masters Programme in Sports Psychology

Education facts

Code: 2PS140

The aim of the course is for students to acquire basic knowledge in developmental psychology and be able to apply this in the field of sports and health. The course focuses mainly on development from infancy to aging from different perspectives, where biological, cognitive and socio-emotional aspects are included. Genetic, environmental, cross-cultural and gender perspectives on development in general and in sports will also be discussed. The course also covers different research perspectives and study methods in the field of developmental psychology that are also relevant in sports and health. The course is given in English.

Entry requirements

General entry requirements + Mathematics 2a or 2b or 2c or level 2a or 2b or 2c, Civics 1b or 1a1+1a2 or level 1b or 1a1+1a2

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Developmental Psychology for the Masters Programme in Sports Psychology

  Umeå University

  Umeå

  Start date: 25 March 2027

  End date: 2 May 2027

  Pace of study: 100 %