News and updates from our team on current projects, job postings, and our researcher's engagements in the field of sport psychology.
In January, a group of students from Leipzig travelled to Greece with sports scientist Dr Nadja Walter to take part in an intensive course as part of the international master’s programme in Sport and Exercise Psychology. She describes first-hand the exciting prospects offered by meeting researchers…
From 2 to 6 September 2024, we will be hosting our PhD course. The aim of this course is to provide PhD students with more in-depth knowledge on research methods, publication strategies, and career perspectives in sport psychology. Follow the link for more information and registration details.
From 19 – 23 September 2022, after two years of pandemic-caused cancellations, we were finally able to host our PhD Course again! We're very grateful that we got to meet so many enthusiastic PhD candidates, learn about their PhD projects, and could support them with lectures, individual supervision,…
From 19 to 24 September 2022, we will be hosting our PhD course. The aim of this course is to provide PhD students with more in-depth knowledge on designing, conducting, and evaluation interventions in sport and exercise psychology. Follow the link for more information and registration details.
Ever faster, higher, further: the pressure on competitive athletes is enormous. They have to perform well enough to stay in the squad or to qualify for high-level competitions, such as the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo. Injuries and poor form are associated with a considerable rise in a certain…
A new international degree programme at Leipzig University focuses on the connection between sport and psychology. As the first master’s programme at the Faculty of Sport Science to be taught in English, the Sport and Exercise Psychology MSc programme is designed to appeal in particular to…