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Sports Psychology | Master of Science | Online

Foster Health, Resilience and Performance with an Online Master鈥檚 in Sport Psychology

The online Master鈥檚 in Sport Psychology at East Central University prepares students to understand the mental aspects of performance and help athletes reach their full potential. Whether you are an athlete, coach, educator, counselor, athletic staff member, or sports administrator, this program provides the knowledge and skills needed to support performance and well-being.

Flexible online coursework allows you to earn your degree on your schedule while continuing to work and meet other commitments. The program also helps students meet the educational requirements to pursue the Certified Mental Performance Consultant庐 (CMPC) credential through the Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP). Graduates are prepared for leadership opportunities in athletics, education, and performance-focused organizations.


Topics of Study

Our sport psychology degree offers a curriculum designed to prepare you for diverse careers in (and on) the field. Key topics include: 

  • Applied sport psychology 
  • Cognitive behavioral theories 
  • Psychology of coaching 
  • Sports in American society 
  • Team dynamics

Additionally, you will be required to complete a supervised internship experience to practice real-world skills and receive professional guidance from an experienced mentor. 


Learning Outcomes

The objectives of the online sport psychology degree are to: 

  • Prepare students to conduct psychological assessments to evaluate mental strengths and areas for improvement. 
  • Prepare students to develop customized mental conditioning programs to enhance performance. 
  • Develop skills for collaborating with coaches, trainers and other professionals to create a comprehensive support system for athletes and performers. 
  • Create an understanding and ability to complete research that explores the psychological factors that impact performance and mental well-being. 
  • Prepare students to work with individual and team athletes and performers on mental skills training, goal setting and motivation using various evidence-based techniques. 
  • Create an awareness of the psychology and counseling aspects of sport psychology.

Admission Requirements

To be accepted into 成人B站 Online鈥檚 master鈥檚 degree in sport psychology, you must meet the following criteria: 

  • Have a 3.0 GPA or higher, although lower GPAs may be considered for conditional admittance. 

How to Apply

To apply to the master鈥檚 in sport psychology program, you must submit the following materials: 

    • Free 
    • Transcripts of all completed work (baccalaureate and graduate) from an accredited institution 
    • 搁别蝉耻尘茅&苍产蝉辫;
    • Three references 
    • A personal statement. Explain your career goals, how an 成人B站 Online degree will help you accomplish those goals, your interest in the field and any actions you have taken to pursue this interest. You must also describe any skills, attributes or experiences you possess that would aid in your future profession. 

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Program Details

Est. Program Length | 1-2 years

Course Length | 8 or 16 weeks

Credit Hours | 45