Latest News

Doctoral Position at ETH Zurich

Doctoral Position at ETH Zurich


Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$category_title in /home/vhosts/postgrad.pe.uth.gr/htdocs/pse/templates/tx_eduxpert/html/mod_xpertcontents/classic.php on line 40
27 March 2024
Doctoral Position Integrative cognitive-motor technology and rehabilitation full-time, fixed-term, fully funded position at the Department of Health Sciences and Tech...
Readmore
Application Period for the next Academic Year is now open

Application Period for the next Academic Year is now open


Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$category_title in /home/vhosts/postgrad.pe.uth.gr/htdocs/pse/templates/tx_eduxpert/html/mod_xpertcontents/classic.php on line 40
12 March 2024
  We are pleased to announce that the application period for the "European Master in Sport and Exercise Psychology" is now open. Our two-year Program is taught...
Readmore
Intensive Course 2024

Intensive Course 2024


Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$category_title in /home/vhosts/postgrad.pe.uth.gr/htdocs/pse/templates/tx_eduxpert/html/mod_xpertcontents/classic.php on line 40
12 December 2023
We are thrilled to announce that between the 29th of January and 2nd of February 2024, we will have the honor of hosting the Intensive Course in Sport and Exercise P...
Readmore
Invited Lecturer, Dr. Anne-Marie Elbe

Invited Lecturer, Dr. Anne-Marie Elbe


Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$category_title in /home/vhosts/postgrad.pe.uth.gr/htdocs/pse/templates/tx_eduxpert/html/mod_xpertcontents/classic.php on line 40
01 November 2023
  We are delighted to announce that on Wednesday, November 1st, 2023, Dr. Anne-Marie Elbe, a Professor at the University of Leipzig will be delivering a lecture...
Readmore
Master Thesis Public Defense, 22/06

Master Thesis Public Defense, 22/06


Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$category_title in /home/vhosts/postgrad.pe.uth.gr/htdocs/pse/templates/tx_eduxpert/html/mod_xpertcontents/classic.php on line 40
21 June 2023
    Zsofia Zrubecz From Covid-19 pandemic through bubble events till booster vaccination: Psychological effects of Covid-19 on elite athletes’ me...
Readmore
16th International Conference of Sport Psychology

16th International Conference of Sport Psychology


Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$category_title in /home/vhosts/postgrad.pe.uth.gr/htdocs/pse/templates/tx_eduxpert/html/mod_xpertcontents/classic.php on line 40
12 May 2023
We are very pleased to announce the 16th International Conference of Sport Psychology that will take place at the Department of Physical Education and Sport Science...
Readmore
Introducing the Keynote Speakers to the 16th International Conference of Sport Psychology

Introducing the Keynote Speakers to the 16th International Conference of Sport Psychology


Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$category_title in /home/vhosts/postgrad.pe.uth.gr/htdocs/pse/templates/tx_eduxpert/html/mod_xpertcontents/classic.php on line 40
09 May 2023
Introducing the Keynote Speakers of the 16th International Conference of Sport Psychology   The 16th International Conference of Sport Psychology is less than a...
Readmore
Congratulations to our graduates on their election to the Management Council of ENYSSP

Congratulations to our graduates on their election to the Management Council of ENYSSP


Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$category_title in /home/vhosts/postgrad.pe.uth.gr/htdocs/pse/templates/tx_eduxpert/html/mod_xpertcontents/classic.php on line 40
25 April 2023
It is always exciting to learn what the graduates of our Sport Psychology postgraduate programs at the Department of Physical Education and Sport Science of the Unive...
Readmore
Application Period has started!

Application Period has started!


Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$category_title in /home/vhosts/postgrad.pe.uth.gr/htdocs/pse/templates/tx_eduxpert/html/mod_xpertcontents/classic.php on line 40
07 March 2023
  The application period for the next academic year has started and we are excited to receive your applications! You can send your applications to msc-emsep@uth...
Readmore
Master Thesis Public Defense

Master Thesis Public Defense


Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$category_title in /home/vhosts/postgrad.pe.uth.gr/htdocs/pse/templates/tx_eduxpert/html/mod_xpertcontents/classic.php on line 40
10 November 2022
  Eva Baramacheva Vaccination in athletes during the Covid-19 crisis: A qualitative approach Supervisory Committee: Comoutos N., Hasandra M, Theodorakis Y. &nbs...
Readmore
Master Thesis Public Defense

Master Thesis Public Defense


Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$category_title in /home/vhosts/postgrad.pe.uth.gr/htdocs/pse/templates/tx_eduxpert/html/mod_xpertcontents/classic.php on line 40
08 November 2022
  Adrienn Veisz Ethical Leaderships and its Association with Athletes' Well-Being and Self-Transcendence Achievement Goals Supervisory Committee: Papaioannou A....
Readmore
Trip to Meteora

Trip to Meteora


Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$category_title in /home/vhosts/postgrad.pe.uth.gr/htdocs/pse/templates/tx_eduxpert/html/mod_xpertcontents/classic.php on line 40
17 October 2022
Taking a break from their courses and studies, students from both the "European Master in Sport and Exercise Psychology" and the "Psychology of Sport, Exercise and Ph...
Readmore

Associations


 issplogo fepsac logo logo AASP   ENYSSP


In key positions for the Sport Psychology members of the MSc and EMSEP


In key positions for the Psychology of Sport and Exercise are members of the Psychology Laboratory of Exercise and Quality of Life of the University of Thessaly

Vice President of the International Society of Sport Psychology (ISSP) was Professor Athanasios Papaioannou, Director of the Program until 2017. Since 2019 is the tresurer of FEPSAC.

PAPAIOANNOU small

The treasurer of the European Federation of Sport Psychology (FEPSAC) was Assoc. Professor Antonios Hatzigeorgiadis until 2019

HATZIGEORGIADIS small

President of the Greek Society of Psychology of Exercise and Sport was Assistant Professor Nikos Zourbanos until 2019 and now he is a member in ISSP

COMOUTOS verysmall

In the past other members of the Laboratory were members of international and Greek companies:

Professor Yannis Theodorakis has served as President of the Greek Society of Sport Psychology and member of the Board of FEPSAC

Professor Athanasios Papaioannou has served as President of the Greek Society of Sport Psychology

Assoc. Professor Digelidis Nikos was General Secretary of the Greek Society of Sport Psychology

Assoc. Professor Hatzigeorgiadis Antonios was Secretary-General of the Greek Society of Sport Psychology and a member of the board of FEPSAC.


Sport Psychology Associations

    • ENYSSP European Network of Young Specialists in Sport Psychology
    • FEPSAC Federation Europeenne de Psychologie des Sports et des Activities Corperelles

    • ISSP International Society of Sport Psychology

    • AASP Association of Applied Sport Psychology
    • BASES The British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences

Psychology Associations
APAlogo APSlogoAPS2logo IAAPlogo TBPSlogoEFPAlogo
  • APA American Psychological Association

  • APS American Psychological Society

  • APS Australian Psychological Society

  • IAAP International Association for Analytical Psychology

  • BPS British Psychological Society

  • EFPA European Federation of Psychologists' Associations

Practical Info

IMG 3186
photo: Olympus excursion/ 2015


Duration of studies


The minimum duration of studies for the MSc title is set to 2 years of full-time study (120 ECTS), taught completely in English.


For free


Free meals and dinners are offered at the Department’s restaurant.


 Tuition fees


The total amount of tuition fees is 4.000 €. 


Distance from the City 


From the city to the department: 10 min by bike , offered for free by the department, 8 min by bus and 5 min by taxi


Trikala city


The Prefecture's capital is a beautiful city built on the location of ancient Trikki (according to mythology the nymph Trikki was the daughter of Pinios). Asklipios, the most important doctor of antiquity, originated from here. The Lithaios River flows through the city which is distinguished by historical Monuments, excellent urban planning, spacious squares, parks and pedestrian streets. It is located at a distance of 331 km NW of Athens and 215 km SW of Thessaloniki. For more info please click here.


Links


 Thank you for your interest in our program. 

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Welcome

a papaio

Dear prospective postgraduate student,
The period of applications to the European Master Program in Sport and Exercise Psychology at the University of Thessaly is now open until 31 May. This is a 2-year program at the University of Thessaly on Sport and Exercise Psychology. The University of Thessaly will award double degree in collaboration with the University of Jyvaskyla, to students who will complete successfully a minimum of 30 ECTS (one semester) at the University of Jyvaskyla, Finland.  Students may also chose to complete part of their studies in other European universities collaborating with the University of Thessaly in the framework of the European Erasmus+ program. 

If you are interested in applying to this program please send us:

Applicants will be also invited to participate in an online interview in the 2nd or 3rd week of June.

International or European applicants submitting their application earlier than 15th May will receive feedback from us.  This might help them to present better themselves in the interview process or to provide supplementary documents if required.

Thank you for your interest in our program.  We are looking forward to hearing from you.

Sincerely,
Prof. Athanasios Papaioannou
Program Director
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

IC 2016 Gallery

Intensive Course, Trikala 2016, Photo Gallery


Town Hall


DSC 6947DSC 6958DSC 6974

DSC 7081

DSC 6977DSC 6991DSC 6992DSC 6994DSC 6995DSC 6998DSC 7000DSC 7001DSC 7002DSC 7020DSC 7046DSC 7078


Greek Night


DSC 7132DSC 7146DSC 7147DSC 7149DSC 7154DSC 7160DSC 7164DSC 7170DSC 7172DSC 7177DSC 7182DSC 7183DSC 7190DSC 7191DSC 7196DSC 7212DSC 7220DSC 7226DSC 7234DSC 7235DSC 7250DSC 7260DSC 7266DSC 7267DSC 7275DSC 7282DSC 7284


Lectures/campus


DSC 7295DSC 7296DSC 7297DSC 7298DSC 7299DSC 7302DSC 7305DSC 7306DSC 7308DSC 7311DSC 7312i phone 26 1 054i phone 26 1 056i phone 26 1 057i phone 26 1 058

12640371 10153828591992092 2379545776145394976 o12646914 10153828591822092 23656193851281429 o12657191 10153828590482092 6076930996760799011 o


Meteora


12604642 10153828590907092 5352864643457145772 o 1

12604926 10153819934052092 5704397861670055896 o 112622141 10153828591727092 1206715548723104245 o12622388 10153828591472092 8180078174369837359 o12648129 1112700705438100 1509059633 n 112655949 1112693488772155 596648861 o 1

Apply for the Master!

DSC 4821WEBS
photo: EMSEP students at the campus


  The application period: February 1st to April 30th


This is a 2-year full-time master program, in Sport and Exercise Psychology, taught completely in English,  at the School of Physical Education & Sport Science / University of Thessaly, at Trikala city/Greece. 

trikala map Photo: School of Physical Education & Sport Science (Trikala city)


Admission Requirements


Bachelor's degree in Sport Science, Psychology, Social Psychology, Health Science or another relevant field
Proof of English language proficiency

You can prove your English  language skills either  with a previous degree completed fully in  English in an English-speaking country (USA, Canada, New Zealand,  Australia, Great Britain or Ireland) or with one of the following  

language tests:
*  TOEFL<http://toefl.org> (Test of English as a Foreign Language)  
minimum score of 580 (paper-based) or 92 (Internet-based).
*  IELTS<http://ielts.org> (Academic) minimum score of 6.5
*  PTE<http://pearsonpte.com/pteacademic> (Academic) minimum score of 59
*  CAE<http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams-and-qualifications/advanced> or CPE<http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams-and-qualifications/proficiency> with grade A, B or C


Application


Please send us to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • A letter of intent, explaining why you want to study in this program.
  • Your Curriculum Vitae.
  • Your university degrees (with an official translation in the English language if required). Current students expecting to graduate until summer might provide an official letter from their university confirming that they finished all requirements to obtain their degree.
  • For graduates from non-English speaking universities: A proof of your proficiency in the English language.

Candidates should submit their applications along with all the necessary accompanying documents (proofs) for their University degrees, Diplomas of English language, publications or presentations of scientific papers, relevant work experience, etc.


Interview


Applicants will be also invited to participate in an online interview.


Double Degree


The University of Thessaly will award a double degree in collaboration with the University of Leipzig in Germany , to students who will complete successfully a minimum of 30 ECTS (one semester) at the hosting university. 


The Students’ Selection Committee


Applications and accompanying documents should be submitted to the registry of the department and forwarded to the Students’ Selection Committee. The committee is responsible to:

  • Check for the timely submission of the applications.
  • Check the language efficiency of candidates. The knowledge of the English language is documented (at minimum) with the First Certificate in English. Graduates from an English speaking University are excluded from the aforementioned criterion.
  • Evaluate the submitted documents and calculate scores for each candidate based on the following point system

Contact info


 e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

tel +3024310 47049, +30 24310 47024
Postgraduate Program of Studies
Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences
University of Thessaly
42100, Trikala
Greece

Thank you for your interest in our program. 
We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Page 2 of 4