Psychology in Sport and Exerciseinternational course, full time

Degree
Master of Science
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Köln
Deadlines
July 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
July 2026 (EU)
May 2026 (Non-EU)

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Psychology
  • Sport
  • Sport Psychology

Focus

Research Methods, Diagnostics, Intervention and Evaluation, Mind, Motion and Performance, Motivation, Emotion and Adherence, Relationships, Teams and Group Dynamics, Cognition, Emotion and Performance, Stress, Mental Health and Well-Being / Stress, Psych. Health, Well-being, Perception, Cognition and Psychophysiology, Scientific Project, Sport Science

Target group

The MSc in Psychology in Sports and Exercise targets graduates with a degree in Sports Science or Psychology. Students should be interested in scientific thinking and working (e.g. conducting experiments) and theory and research-based practical application (e. g. coaching of athletes and team). Students pursue an integrated degree in Sports and Exercise Psychology.

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Lecture period

  • 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026
  • 13.04.2026 - 24.07.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.06.2026 - 15.07.2026

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    25.04.2026 - 31.05.2026

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.06.2026 - 15.07.2026

Languages of instruction

Main language

English