Sport psychology with a focus upon performance for the Masters Programme in Sports Psychology

Education facts

Code: 2PS199

The course aims to provide knowledge about different approaches to improved performance in sports, and about applied work in sports organizations. The course begins with theories, models and concepts in the field of performance and well-being. The student receives training in assessment, development and implementation of psychoeducation. The focus is on supporting individuals to maximize their performance and to optimize health and well-being. The student learns the importance of an individualized approach to improved performance, which suits both the performance context and life in general. The course will especially shed light on work with heterogeneous populations where people with different backgrounds are included. The student will also gain knowledge about professional work in different sports organizations to achieve different types of performance outcomes.

Entry requirements

Matematik 2a eller 2b eller 2c/nivå 2a eller 2b eller 2c, Samhällskunskap 1b eller 1a1+1a2/nivå 1b eller 1a1+1a2 För att delta i kursen krävs att man är antagen till psykologprogrammet med inriktning mot idrott. Kursen läses i den kronologiska ordning den ges på programmet. Beslut om avvikelse från villkor på kursen fattas av berörd studierektor. Eller motsvarande.

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.

• Sport psychology with a focus upon performance for the Masters Programme in Sports Psychology

  Umeå University

  Umeå

  Start date: 3 May 2027

  End date: 6 June 2027

  Pace of study: 80 %