Sport and Exercise Science MSc

<strong>Course Overview</strong><br/><br/>Our MSc Sport and Exercise Science is a hands-on, practitioner-focused course taught by world-leading researchers. It’s delivered in state-of-the-art laboratories.<br/><br/>Understand the science behind performance, while learning from leading experts on our Sport and Exercise Science MSc degree. The course gives you a deep understanding of the science behind sport and exercise and the skills to thrive in performance, health or fitness-focused roles.<br/><br/>You’ll explore key disciplines such as physiology, biomechanics, and sport psychology, learning how to apply them in real-world environments.<br/><br/>You’ll use advanced tools like 3D motion capture in our specialist laboratories. This will develop your skills in data collection and analysis to assess and improve athletic performance. You’ll also build your research abilities by working on practical projects and learning how to present your findings with confidence.<br/><br/><strong>Why study with us</strong><br/><br/><br/>• You’ll apply physiology and biomechanics in both research and practitioner-based settings.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Youll learn from world-leading researchers in nutrition and exercise science.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• We have strong connections with a range of sports organisations, from grassroot clubs to professional teams.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>What youll do</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Youll work in laboratories with specialist equipment, including 3D motion capture.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn about life in the sports industry through guest lecturers from the Premier League and professional rugby clubs.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• You’ll have access to the Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre – our multi-million pound, state-of-the-art, purpose-built indoor facility.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Future Careers</strong><br/><br/>The sports, exercise science, fitness, health and leisure sectors provide a range of fulfilling careers. Our MSc Sport and Exercise Science course provides you with transferable and analytical skills. We have excellent links with governing bodies, athletes, and clubs. These provide you with vital work experience to help secure future employment.