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Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology - B.S.

Learn more about studying Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology - B.S. as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    53,700USD
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    1001-1200

Program overview

What Kent State University says about their program:

The Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology - B.S. program at Kent State University focuses on the intersection of psychology and sports. This undergraduate degree prepares students for various careers in coaching, sport administration, and related fields.

The program covers essential psychological theories and skills that enhance human behavior in sports and exercise settings. Students learn about social-psychological concepts such as self-confidence and anxiety, which are crucial for understanding athlete performance and well-being.

This program is ideal for individuals aiming to work with athletes, coaches, and fitness professionals. Graduates can pursue careers in mental conditioning, coaching, or as sport specialists, applying their knowledge to improve performance and psychological development in various sport-related contexts.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

We're still gathering required grade information for this program

Check back soon, or visit the official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Scholarships at Kent State University

  • Global Scholarship

    Official page

    A renewable scholarship created for international students at Kent State; the award can renew with continuous full-time enrollment and good academic standing.

  • International Students Scholarship Resources

    Official page

    Kent State provides scholarship resources for international students through admissions and Global Education, directing eligible foreign students to institutional scholarship opportunities and funding guidance.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Kent State University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Kent State University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

Graduate fees

  • Ohio resident tuition

    from US$12,483 to US$13,628 per year

  • Non-Ohio resident tuition

    from US$23,082 to US$25,091 per year

Undergraduate fees

  • Ohio resident tuition

    US$13,850 per year

  • Non-Ohio resident tuition

    US$24,300 per year

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What is the cost of living near Kent State University?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$920
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$712
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$109
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$65
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61· USA average
Monthly public transport pass$59
Monthly grocery basket$237
Books and study supplies (monthly)$67
Coffee shop drink$4
Cinema or cultural event ticket$7
Gym membership$10

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and kent.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for Kent State University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Kent State University.

USA student visa requirements