Postgraduate Certificate in Sports Psychology.

A specialized program focusing on the psychological aspects of sports performance, enhancing mental skills and strategies for athletes' success.

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

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Ethical Issues In Sports Psychology

2

Psychological Skills Training In Sport

3

Mental Health And Wellbeing In Sport

4

Applied Sport Psychology Interventions

5

Performance Enhancement In Athletics

6

Counseling Techniques For Athletes

7

Motivation And Goal Setting In Sport

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Group Dynamics In Sports Teams

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Psychological Aspects Of Injury And Rehabilitation

10

Sports Psychology Research Methods

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Psychological Factors In Sports Performance

12

Sport And Exercise Psychology

13

Athlete Development And Wellbeing

14

Psychology Of Coaching And Leadership

15

Mental Skills Training In Sport

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Sport Psychology Research Methods

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Applied Sport Psychology

18

Ethics And Professional Practice In Sport Psychology

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Psychological Assessment In Sports

20

Psychology Of Injury And Rehabilitation

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Psychosocial Aspects Of Sport

22

Performance Enhancement Techniques

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Motivation And Goal Setting

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Stress Management In Athletes

25

Psychological Skills Training

26

Group Dynamics In Sports

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Sports Injury And Rehabilitation

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Ethics In Sports Psychology

29

Mental Health In Athletes

30

Sport And Exercise Psychology Research

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Why this course

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People also ask

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of International Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Why people choose us for their career

Jameson Thorne
US

This course has been an absolute game-changer for my career in sports coaching. The course content is engaging and well-structured, allowing me to gain practical knowledge and skills that I could apply immediately. I particularly appreciated the emphasis on goal-setting and mental preparation techniques, which helped me guide my athletes towards achieving their best performances. The quality of materials is top-notch, and the overall learning experience was incredibly satisfying. Highly recommended!

Fatima Ahmed
GB

As a practising sports psychologist, I found the Postgraduate Certificate in Sports Psychology immensely valuable. The course content was relevant and allowed me to deepen my understanding of various psychological aspects related to sports performance. I gained specific skills in areas such as motivational interviewing and stress management, which I have since incorporated into my practice. The course materials were comprehensive and of high quality, enhancing my learning experience. I'm grateful for the opportunity to have taken this course and feel it has significantly contributed to my professional development.

Liam Chen
CA

I couldn't be happier with my decision to enrol in this course! As someone new to the field of sports psychology, I found the course content approachable, engaging, and packed with practical knowledge. The modules on communication skills and cognitive-behavioural techniques for sports performance have been invaluable in my work with local athletic teams. The course materials are well-organized and easy to follow, making it simple to learn at my own pace. I'm thrilled with my learning experience and feel much more confident in my new career path.

Sophia Patel
IN

The Postgraduate Certificate in Sports Psychology at the London School of International Business has been an eye-opening experience for me. As a physical education teacher, I wanted to expand my knowledge of sports psychology to better support my students. The course exceeded my expectations, with its clear, informative content on topics like resilience, self-confidence, and team dynamics. The materials are relevant and of great quality, making it easy to apply the knowledge in my day-to-day teaching. I'm grateful for this course and highly recommend it to anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of sports psychology.





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November 2025