You will learn how to enhance the performance of high-level athletes, based on psychological methods and approaches that are revolutionizing the sports sector"

Sports Psychology has undergone important advances in recent years. Nowadays, it is practically impossible to find high-performance sports teams that do not have psychologists specialized in this area in their work teams, capable of guaranteeing the proper functioning of the emotional, behavioral and cognitive processes of the athletes. In addition, new scientific findings have inspired the creation of new techniques and methods of psychophysical approach, which not only help the athlete to maintain good mental health, but also to maximize sports performance.

Aware of this reality, the TECH teaching team has designed this professional master’s degree, which brings together in just 12 months of intensive online study, the latest scientific advances in the field of Sports Psychology. All this, from a practical perspective, which will help students to consolidate their knowledge and to apply it in their professional practice, from the very first minute.

Thus, and based on a cutting-edge study methodology, we will study how the sports coach influences the individual and collective productivity of the athlete. The importance of leadership and management of high-level teams will be discussed in depth, as well as the importance of different psychological techniques aimed at maximizing the possibilities and performance of the athlete.

In addition, and as a disruptive and absolutely innovative element, this professional master’s degree includes in its content a module dedicated exclusively to Sports Psychology applied to the management of  eSportsteams. A booming sector that is revolutionizing the world of sports and that, due to its own singularities, requires specific techniques that guarantee the psychological stability of the players.

All this, condensed in a program that stands out not only for the quality of its contents, but also for the excellence of its teaching staff. Postgraduate Diplomas in the area of Sports Psychology who work in clubs and entities of the highest caliber around the world and who, committed to quality education, have prepared the most complete and specific syllabus in the university panorama.

Whether in e-sports, individual or team sports, you will master the psychological keys to offer precise approaches and guidelines at every moment of the athlete's career"  

This professional master’s degree in Sports Psychology contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

• Practical cases presented by experts in Sports Coaching and Psychology
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies 
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Master the Sports Psychology to cover all types of situations, from serious injuries to retirement in high-level professional competitions"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities. 

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations. 

This program is designed around Problem Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.  

Learn the secrets used by the most prestigious sports coaches in the world, compiled by a high-level teaching team"

You will be able to be part of the most relevant teams or the most important sports institutions, thanks to this academic program"

The importance that the figure of the Sports Coach has gained in recent years is not a minor issue. For this reason, TECH has incorporated the most useful tools, knowledge and techniques in this effective academic program. Thanks to the competencies acquired by the student throughout all the modules, their professional value is reinforced, even being able to stand out in the labor market with a solid, attractive and distinctive personal brand compared to other sports coaches.

You will surpass your most ambitious professional goals thanks to TECH's careful and proven methodology" 

General Objectives

• Approach the most successful leadership styles in the sporting arena
• Study high performance team management at the psychological and motivational level
• Examine the basic pillars on which Sports Psychology is based
• Analyze the possible applications of the most common techniques and methodologies in sports coaching
• Learn the most frequently used psychological techniques in the field of sports
• Know the figure of the leader in individual and team sports
• Understanding the importance of personal branding for professional development
• Updating the management of the different digital tools to disseminate the personal brand
• Study in depth the cultural transformation of sports organizations
• Study the different interdisciplinary tools of the sports psychologist and coach 
• Delve into the work of the psychologist as a facilitator in the context of sport

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Basic Fundamentals of Sports Psychology

• Investigate the main roles of the sports psychologist and coach
• Know the psychological functions involved in sports refereeing
• Study the psychological process from the demand to the intervention itself
• Analyze the existing social protection and coordination structures in Sports Psychology

Module 2. Leadership and Management of High-Performance Teams

• Study the most effective management models in high performance sports
• Learn how to apply effective leadership in the sports environment

Module 3. Coaching Applications in the World of Sports

• Know the basic process of Individual Coaching
• Analyze the methodology of a Sports Coaching process
• Learn to design an effective work plan

Module 4. Psychological Techniques applied to Sports

• Further understand inclusive and specific sports
• Unraveling the decision-making process in sports
• Be familiar with the comprehensive target and competition plans
• Study in depth the techniques to generate confidence and emotional self-control

Module 5. Leadership applied to Individual and Collective Sports

• Know the differences between a sports psychologist and a coach
• Delve into the concept of psychological training
• Learn to generate a team mentality
• Know how to promote self-leadership
• Study in depth the methods for dealing with defeat

Module 6. Support Tools for the Sports Psychologist and Coach

• Delve into the psychological training of specific sports
• Learn to optimize the learning process of the athlete, looking for consistency in performance
• Addressing injuries and rehabilitation of the professional athlete

Module 7. Personal Branding and Management of Digital Tools

• Learning the basic fundamentals and positioning of a personal brand
• Further develop the management and handling of social networks to achieve professional objectives
• Know the proper use of social networks by the athlete
• Study persuasion and influence techniques applicable to different blog, podcast or videoblogging platforms 
• Study the psychological pyramid of sports performance

Module 8. Cultural Transformation in Sports Organizations

• Covering Team Management as a Sports Coach
• Analyze the values that drive sports organizations
• Know the design of intervention plans that are carried out in teams and organizations

Module 9. The Psychologist and the Coach as facilitators

• Study in depth the training of sports coaches from a psychological point of view
• Know the process of workshop design and research applied to Sports Psychology

Module 10. eSports

• Study in depth what eSports is all about
• Understand the current importance of the video game industry and its psychological impact
• Gain in-depth knowledge of the different roles of psychologists in the video game industry
• Understand the future prospects of the world of E-sports
• Study in depth the means of prevention of psychological pathologies such as depression in the video game industry

Your improvement in knowledge and skills will be immediate, seeing how your work, capabilities and job expectations in Sports Coaching expand on a daily basis"