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Exercise Physiology – (M.Sc.)

Loughborough University

School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences
Application Deadline: Applications can be made at any time
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 6,519 - ≈ € 18,868 (non-EEA)
Location: Loughborough / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: October
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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The programme provides you with the opportunity to gain understanding in depth of the physiological, nutritional and metabolic demands of exercise and training, and their implications for participation in sport and for the maintenance of good health.

It is designed for graduates possessing a good degree in sports science or other relevant biological science.

The programme offers study at a high level in the defined areas, with emphasis on the research literature and on “hands-on” experience of traditional and novel laboratory techniques. It is an excellent basis for research or for a career in teaching in further or higher education.


Contents

Compulsory Modules
(all modules are compulsory)

Semester 1

* Physiology of Exercise and Sport
* Sport and Exercise Nutrition
* Exercise and Immunology
* Vocational Skills in Sport and Exercise Nutrition and Physiology

Semester 2

* Advanced Statistical Analysis
* Current Research in Exercise Physiology
* Laboratory Techniques in Sport and Exercise Physiology

Summer/Semester 3

* Research Project

Assessment
Examination, coursework and a research paper.

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Requirements

Upper second class honours degree in sports science or other relevant biological science that contains a substantial element of exercise physiology such as applied human physiology or physiotherapy.

Acceptable English language qualification

* GCSE English Language - Grade C or above
* IELTS band 6.5 with not less than 6.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking
* TOEFL (including the Tests in Written and Spoken Practice) minimum score of 100 (Internet-based test) with specific requirements for sub tests

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)
TOEFL Paper-based: 600
TOEFL Internet-based: 100

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