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  Applied Exercise Physiology MSc (PGCert PGDip)


University of Brighton    School of Sport and Health Sciences

Full time & Part time September PGDip, MSc, PGCert Full-time 1 year; Part-time 2–6 years
Biological Sciences (4) Medicine (26)

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The Applied Exercise Physiology MSc (PGCert PGDip) programme is perfect for those who have a passion for physiology and want to work in the exciting world of sport and performance, exercise for health, or with clinical populations. This course focuses on developing practical skills and scientific knowledge in the field of exercise physiology. You will have the opportunity to study a range of modules that align with your interests and deepen your understanding of applied sport and exercise physiology. The programme also offers real-world experience and the chance to work alongside experienced practitioners. Entry requirements include a good honours degree in a relevant science-based field.

About the course

This course is for you if you want to work in the world of exercise for health and wellbeing, or with more clinical populations, or if undecided whether to direct your degree towards exercise or sports performance. If you have a curiosity and passion for physiology applied to exercise, this course is for you.

Our Applied Exercise Physiology MSc is designed around four pillars:

  • practitioner focused
  • physiology skill-centred
  • science in practice
  • personal and professional development.

We prioritise the development of a blend of hard, technical skills alongside softer interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence essential to become an effective exercise physiology practitioner in the workplace.

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Entry Requirements

A good honours degree (normally minimum 2:2 classification) in sport and exercise science, or a relevant science-based degree such as medicine, biomedical sciences, physiology, biological science, or health science. The degree may contain a human physiology component, and should contain a research training component.

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