1 PhD Programs in Sport and Exercise Psychology 2024

Those who are interested in sport and exercise psychology may benefit from an educational program in this field. This subject area deals with the mental connections and psychological effects of athletics and physical activity.

The PhD is a doctoral degree, specifically called a "doctor of philosophy" degree. This is misleading because PhD holders are not necessarily philosophers (unless they earned their degree in philosophy!). That said, PhD recipients are able to engage in thought experiments, reason about problems, and solve problems in sophisticated ways.