With this 100% online program, you will master the most innovative psychological strategies to enhance athletic performance”

Sport Psychology has taken on a central role in the field of professional performance, becoming an essential resource for the emotional, behavioral, and cognitive management of athletes. Today, the world’s most competitive clubs and teams rely on specialized sport psychologists who work closely with coaches, physical trainers, and medical staff—integrated into multidisciplinary structures focused on optimizing every aspect of athletic development. This growing trend not only reflects the evolution of the discipline but also demands rigorous and up-to-date academic training.

For this reason, TECH has developed this program with a fully updated approach, specifically designed to train psychologists in the most effective methodologies in sports coaching and psychological intervention. Over the course of 12 months and in a 100% online format, participants will analyze key approaches to leadership, high-performance team management models, and the most widely used psychological techniques to optimize athletic performance—both individually and collectively.

One of the standout components of this program is its commitment to innovation, highlighted by a dedicated module on Sport Psychology in E-sports. This rapidly expanding field presents unique challenges to players' mental health.  As such, the program will address tailored psychological intervention strategies, emotional regulation, burnout prevention, and techniques to maintain focus and motivation in a highly competitive digital environment.

This program is distinguished by the excellence of its faculty, composed of experienced psychologists with proven track records in international sports organizations. Thanks to their professional expertise and educational dedication, they have developed a comprehensive and academically rigorous syllabus. Additionally, participants will gain exclusive access to 10 masterclasses delivered by a renowned international guest director, further enriching the learning experience.

A renowned International Guest Director will deliver 10 cutting-edge masterclasses on the latest trends in Sport Psychology”

This Master's Degree in Sports Psychology contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of practical case studies presented by experts in Sport Psychology
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• A particular emphasis on innovative methodologies in the field of Sport Psychology
• 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

You will apply psychological strategies such as visualization, relaxation, and goal setting to optimize athletic performance”

The teaching faculty includes professionals from the field of Sport Psychology, who bring their real-world experience to this program, along with recognized specialists from leading professional associations 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 an immersive learning experience designed to prepare for real-life 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 course. For this purpose, the professional will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

You will master specific techniques to assess performance, motivation, and other psychological factors that influence athletes"

The Relearning system applied by TECH in its programs reduces the long hours of study so frequent in other teaching methods"

The instructional materials that form the foundation of this program have been developed by specialists in Sport Psychology. As a result, the syllabus covers a wide range of topics—from the neurological foundations of movement to psychological intervention in high-performance sport, e-sports, and grassroots sports. Over the course of 10 modules, graduates will delve into key areas such as leadership, coaching, motivation, emotional management, personal branding, and organizational transformation. This comprehensive approach will enable them to design effective training plans, intervene in high-risk situations, optimize performance, and support both individual and team processes across a variety of sports disciplines. All of this is delivered through a fully online, up-to-date learning methodology.

You will develop psychological interventions to help athletes manage stress and anxiety resulting from competition”

Module 1. Basic Fundamentals of Sports Psychology

1.1. Introduction to Sports Psychology
1.2. Sociology of Sport and Classification
1.3. Basic Neurological Principles
1.4. Neurological Foundations of Movement
1.5. Motor Skills and Learning
1.6. Models of Psychological Intervention
1.7. From Demand to Intervention. Intervention in Training and Competition
1.8. Competitive Levels: High Performance Sport, Technical Sport and Base Sport
1.9. Effects and Usefulness of the Sports Psychologist
1.10. Current Sports Psychology

Module 2. Leadership and Management of High-Performance Teams

2.1. Origin and History of Leadership Styles
2.2. Transformational and Transactional Leadership Style
2.3. Leadership Style and Followers
2.4. Bases of High Performance Teams
2.5. Define the High Performance Challenge
2.6. Action Plan
2.7. Sustainability and Maintenance of High Performance
2.8. Types of Leadership and Coaches in Sports
2.9. Athlete Risk Situations
2.10. Self-Care of High Performance Athletes and their "Caregivers"

Module 3. Applications of Coaching in Sports

3.1. The Origins and Background of Coaching
3.2. Current Schools and Trends
3.3. Work Models
3.4. Differences Between Coaching and Other Approaches
3.5. Coach Competencies and Code of Ethics
3.6. Coactive Coaching
3.7. Basic Process of Individual Coaching
3.8. Methodology of a Sports Coaching Process
3.9. Design of Work Plans and Systemic and Team Coaching
3.10. Evaluation Process of Coaching

Module 4. Psychological Techniques Applied to Sports

4.1. Inclusive and Specific Sports
4.2. Decision-Making in Sport
4.3. Training the Trainer. Technical Support
4.4. Establishment of Objectives and Comprehensive Competition Plans
4.5. Techniques to Promote Confidence and Emotional Self-Control
4.6. Effects of Generating Awareness of What Has Been Learned about Confidence, Self-Efficacy, and Performance
4.7. Self-Instructional Education
4.8. Mindfulness Applied to Sport
4.9. NLP Applied to Sport
4.10. Motivation and Emotion

Module 5. Leadership Applied to Individual and Team Sports

5.1. Sports Psychologist vs. Coach
5.2. Psychological Training
5.3. Psychological Determinants of Performance and Talent Management
5.4. Team Mentality and Basic Elements of Intervention
5.5. Communication Skills
5.6. Managing Stress and Anxiety in Sports
5.7. Coping with Defeat/Burnout Prevention
5.8. Experiential Tools: Live Training Applied to Sports Coaching
5.9. Extreme Sports: Talent, Mental Strength, and Ethics in Sports Development
5.10. Self-Leadership. Self-Management

Module 6. Personal Branding and Management of Digital Tools

6.1. Interdisciplinary Work (Physical Therapist, Physiotherapist, Nutritionist, Physician, etc.)
6.2. Athlete Assessment Tools
6.3. Psychological Training of Specific Sports
6.4. Optimizing Athlete Learning and Building Performance Consistency
6.5. Psychological Pyramid of Sports Performance
6.6. Psychological Approach to Injuries and Readaptation
6.7. Retirement in Professional Sports
6.8. Substance Use and Other Risks
6.9. Neuroscience Applied to Perception and Performance
6.10. Biofeedback

Module 7. Cultural Transformation in Sports Organizations

7.1. Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
7.2. Basic Principles of Digital Marketing
7.3. Internet, the Web, Web 2.0 and Web 3.0
7.4. Personal Brand Positioning
7.5. Social Network Management
7.6. Athletes and the Use of Their Networks and Interventions in the Media
7.7. Generation of Content Marketing through Different Platforms: Blogs, Podcasts, Video Blogs, etc
7.8. Persuasion and Influence Techniques
7.9. Conflict and Negotiation

Module 8. Facilitation Tools for the Sports Psychologist and Coach

8.1. Values-Driven Sports Organizations Mission and Vision
8.2. Business Tools for Communication and Coordination
8.3. Corporate Strategy and Technology Strategy
8.4. Organizational Culture and Climate
8.5. Organizational Leadership
8.6. Executive Coaching Tools
8.7. Dynamics and Intervention Techniques in Sport Organization
8.8. The Coach and Team Management, Ethics and Coaching
8.9. Diagnostic Tools for Sports Teams and Organizations
8.10. Design of Intervention Plans for Teams and Organizational Development

Module 9. The Psychologist and Coach as Facilitators

9.1. Psychologist and Coach: Protagonists of the Process
9.2. Group and Team Dynamics
9.3. Reinforcement and Punishment
9.4. Concentration and Visualization
9.5. Values and Attitudes of Sport
9.6. Athlete Personality Traits
9.7. Evaluation and Diagnosis of Common Problems
9.8. Design of Workshops and Intervention Sessions
9.9. Intervention Phases and Sessions
9.10. Project Development and Applied Research

Module 10. E-sports

10.1. What are E-Sports?
10.2. The Video Game Industry and Its Importance for Psychology
10.3. Player Management
10.4. Club Management
10.5. The Figure of the Psychologist, Role and Functions
10.6. Addiction to Video Games
10.7. Risks of Social Networks within E-Sports
10.8. Psychological Evaluation and Intervention
10.9. Prevention of Depression and Suicide
10.10. Future of E-Sports and the Figure of the Psychologist

This is the program that will get you to your professional peak, pushing the world's best athletes to reach their maximum potential"