In the first semester, general foundations of the topics dealt with in sport and exercise psychology are reviewed and supplemented by current research trends and methods. In addition, foundations of research methodology and intercultural communication are laid and students’ knowledge of specialist terminology in sport and exercise psychology is expanded.

In the second semester, more in-depth study follows, after which the practical relevance of applied fields of sport and exercise psychology are dealt with, building on fundamental elements.

In the third semester of the Master’s programme, students have the opportunity to choose between a research-oriented internship or a stay abroad worth 30 credits. Students seeking a double degree are required to stay abroad at the University of Thessaly (for which an additional application is needed). In this case, the university at which the student is first enrolled is referred to as the host university, and the other university is referred to as the partner university.

In the fourth semester, students write their Master’s theses.

• Integrated study abroad unit(s)
• International guest lecturers

In the third semester of the Master’s programme, students have the opportunity to do a stay abroad worth 30 credits (possible scholarships via Erasmus+, additional application needed).

Students seeking a double degree are required to stay abroad at the University of Thessaly (for which an additional application is needed).

In the third semester of the Master’s programme, students have the opportunity to do a research-oriented internship worth 30 credits.