Location:

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Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Sports Psychology

Program Overview

Program Description:

The European Masters in Sport and Exercise Psychology programme (EMSEP) is organised by four leading European universities in the field of Sport and Exercise Psychology (SEP): the University of Jyvaskyla (co-ordinator), Finland; the University of Leipzig, Germany; the University of Thessaly, Greece and Lund University, Sweden. EMSEP programme offers educational opportunities for students of all nationalities. The research-oriented, two-year master's programme consists of 120 ECTS credits and is conducted fully in English. The network universities offer a joint curriculum for the students, as they will study in at least two universities during the programme. The programme graduates are awarded a double degree after successful completion of their degree studies. The European Masters in Sport and Exercise Psychology provides you with: * Research-based, interdisciplinary and high quality teaching from leading experts in Europe * An individualised study plan * Hands-on experience in the field during the practicum period * Experience of a truly international study environment, including a study abroad period in another partner university and networking with the fellow students and experts * Officially recognised double degree from two network universities * Possibility to receive a scholarship for tuition fees and living expenses

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

The programme and the awarded degrees are officially recognised by the national legislation of countries of the network universities.

Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree in Sport Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology or other relevant field * Proof of English Language Proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, Pearson, CAE, CPE) or previous degree completed in UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand, Ireland or Australia * Proven interest in the field of sport and/or exercise * Basic knowledge of research methodology For further info, please see: www.jyu.fi/sport/emsep

International Requirements:

The admission requirements are the same for all applicants regardless of nationality. Application deadline is 19 January, 2012.