MSc Exercise Medicine (Shrewsbury)

at University of Chester

This MSc aims to provide opportunities for healthcare and medical practitioners to advance knowledge and practical applications in exercise science as related to health and medicine. You will be required to undertake three core modules and then select three other elective modules, plus an independent research project.

If you are currently working in practice, you may be encouraged to integrate your studies with work by way of the optional independent study module and/or in your independently chosen research project.

Modules
 

• Physical activity, exercise and sport in public health
• Psychology and human behaviour in health and performance
• Research Project
• Research and analysis in physical activity, exercise and sport

Home Students
 

• Applicants should have an undergraduate honours degree or equivalent (2:2 or above) in medicine, professions allied to medicine, sport and exercise science, or related health or biological sciences degree (e.g. Biomedical Science, Dietetics, Human Biology, human nutrition, human physiology, allied health care and nursing), or hold appropriate professional qualifications and be able to demonstrate suitable background knowledge and skills.

• The individual modules can also be taken as Continuous Professional Development (CPD) modules and will provide opportunities for advancement in many health service career structures.

International/EU Students
 

• Applicants should have an undergraduate honours degree or equivalent (2:2 or above) in medicine, professions allied to medicine, sport and exercise science, or related health or biological sciences degree (e.g. Biomedical Science, Dietetics, Human Biology, human nutrition, human physiology, allied health care and nursing), or hold appropriate professional qualifications and be able to demonstrate suitable background knowledge and skills.
• The individual modules can also be taken as Continuous Professional Development (CPD) modules and will provide opportunities for advancement in many health service career structures.

International/EU Students

full course fee: £13,450

The University of Chester offers generous international and merit based scholarships for postgraduate study, providing a significant reduction to the published headline tuition fee. You will automatically be considered for these scholarships when submitting an application and any award given will be shown on your offer letter.

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