Department of Sports Psychology
Constituent Department of Lakshmibai National University of Physical Education( LNUPE), Gwalior
About Department of Sports Psychology
Background, academic mission, and departmental profile
The Department caters to teach the subject of Sports Psychology to the students of Master’s Degree in Physical Education, so as to understand the dynamics behind this subject and its role in the field of Sports and Exercise. Sport psychology is the scientific study of people and their behaviours in sport and exercise activities. The aim of the study of sport psychology is to be able to apply the knowledge learned about these to practical uses.
There are two objectives that the field of sport psychology aims to meet.
These are:
1) To understand the effects of psychological factors on physical performance.
2) To understand the effects of participating in physical activity on psychological development, health and well-being.
The application of this understanding to real life cases is the essence of sport psychology. The course cover the History, Development (From International Perspective to the National), and Theory of Sports and Exercise Psychology in depth. Emphasis is given on applicability of this knowledge through research for advance programme of sport Psychology.
Courses Offered
=> Master’s Degree in Physical Education
Programs & Courses Offered
Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department
=> Master’s Degree in Physical Education
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Common queries about Department of Sports Psychology
Where is the Department of Sports Psychology located?
The Department of Sports Psychology is an academic teaching department of Lakshmibai National University of Physical Education( LNUPE), Gwalior, located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India.
How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?
Admissions to courses offered by Department of Sports Psychology are conducted as per Lakshmibai National University of Physical Education( LNUPE), Gwalior guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.
What qualifications are awarded by Department of Sports Psychology?
Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Lakshmibai National University of Physical Education( LNUPE), Gwalior.