International Master in Sports Psychology

Sport currently acquires important relevance in our society. The progress of a sedentary life with the negative consequences that it entails in physical and psychological development, has given rise to a commitment to sport as promoting an active and healthy life that provides an improvement of the quality of life. The sports psychologist profession is booming in recent decades, since athletes, coaches and managers of sports teams, have realized that in this sector the psychological variables are equally important as the physical, technical or tactical aspects. Sports psychologists work mainly on variables such as motivation, emotional management, stress, self -confidence, attention or level of activation.

- Know the field of sport in relation to psychology. - Acquire knowledge about the neurological bases of sport. - Integrate the basic skills necessary to carry out the functions of the sports psychologist. - Know the relationship between psychology, sport and health. - Transmit the necessary knowledge to carry out psychological training planning. - Inquire into psychological intervention in competition sport. - Acquire basic knowledge about sports coaching.

- Know the field of sport in relation to psychology. - Acquire knowledge about the neurological bases of sport. - Integrate the basic skills necessary to carry out the functions of the sports psychologist. - Know the relationship between psychology, sport and health. - Transmit the necessary knowledge to carry out psychological training planning. - Inquire into psychological intervention in competition sport. - Acquire basic knowledge about sports coaching.

Sport currently acquires important relevance in our society. The progress of a sedentary life with the negative consequences that it entails in physical and psychological development, has given rise to a commitment to sport as promoting an active and healthy life that provides an improvement of the quality of life. The sports psychologist profession is booming in recent decades, since athletes, coaches and managers of sports teams, have realized that in this sector the psychological variables are equally important as the physical, technical or tactical aspects. Sports psychologists work mainly on variables such as motivation, emotional management, stress, self -confidence, attention or level of activation.

Sport currently acquires important relevance in our society. The progress of a sedentary life with the negative consequences that it entails in physical and psychological development, has given rise to a commitment to sport as promoting an active and healthy life that provides an improvement of the quality of life. The sports psychologist profession is booming in recent decades, since athletes, coaches and managers of sports teams, have realized that in this sector the psychological variables are equally important as the physical, technical or tactical aspects. Sports psychologists work mainly on variables such as motivation, emotional management, stress, self -confidence, attention or level of activation.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.