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Exercise and Sport Sciences - Concentration in Sport Psychology

Ithaca College
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 738 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 48 months
Deadline Mar, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location New York, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Exercise and Sport Sciences - Concentration in Sport Psychology at Ithaca College is a MSc programme in Psychology over 48 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of psychology. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Exercise and Sport Sciences - Concentration in Sport Psychology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 48 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: USD 738 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Ithaca, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Exercise and Sport Sciences - Concentration in Sport Psychology programme are prepared for diverse careers in psychology:

  1. Clinical Psychologist
  2. Organisational Psychologist
  3. Researcher
  4. Counsellor
  5. Human Resources Specialist
  6. Behaviour Analyst

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Psychological Perspectives of Sport
  2. Psychological Applications to Sport Performance
  3. Counseling Student-Athletes
  4. Effective Team Building
  5. Motivation for Superior Performance
  6. Exercise and Rehabilitation Psychology

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

Application files will be considered on an ongoing basis with priority given to those applications received by March 1 for the fall semester. Applications received after March 1 may be put on a wait list. Spring admission is by special permission only from the ESS graduate chair. GRE scores required.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 738 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 738 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Ithaca College directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Ithaca College

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Ithaca College

New York, United States

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline Mar, 2027
  • Start Date Aug, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 48 months