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MSc - Master of Science
Holyrood Campus
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
The focus of the programme centres on human performance across a range of distinct but related high-pressure domains. Consequently, the programme is pertinent to individuals aspiring to or already working and consulting in:sportbusinessmedicalemergency responsemilitaryperforming artsThroughout the programme, you will be introduced to issues relating to the development of performers and the execution of performance in both individuals and groups.Striking a balance between psychological theories and the wider practitioner skills needed to apply them, the programme will equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to critically appraise and apply scientific literature and to plan, conduct and share your own research.
