MSc by Research Sport and Health Sciences
University of Exeter
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MSc - Master of Science

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St Luke's Campus

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APR-24, SEP-24, JAN-25, APR-25

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Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Exeter has a long-standing and international reputation for leading research in the field. Our world-renowned academics are recognised for their groundbreaking and innovative work within the academic community, and are also highly sought after by leading sports professionals and teams.Our friendly, intimate academic community provides a truly supportive environment for our staff and students that fosters a vibrant research culture. We are ...Read more

Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Exeter has a long-standing and international reputation for leading research in the field. Our world-renowned academics are recognised for their groundbreaking and innovative work within the academic community, and are also highly sought after by leading sports professionals and teams.

Our friendly, intimate academic community provides a truly supportive environment for our staff and students that fosters a vibrant research culture. We are continually evolving to ensure we remain at the forefront of pioneering research areas, but without losing the inclusive atmosphere that allows our academics to truly flourish. We have also enhanced our academic team with additional research staff who are distinguished worldwide for their studies.

We attract significant funding from UK Research Councils (including MRC, EPSRC, ESRC, and Royal Society), The National Institute of Health Research (Health Technology Assessment) the commercial sector (including Glaxo Smith-Kline, Unilever and Kellogg’s); and from sporting bodies (including UK Sport, UK Athletics, Manchester United Football Club and the Rugby Football Union).

Our research students have:

  • presented their work to international conferences and published in peer-reviewed journals prior to graduation;
  • won numerous international and national awards for research excellence;
  • all moved into full-time employment on graduation;
  • work in universities all over the UK as well as in Australia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mexico, Portugal, Singapore and the USA.

Research overview

  • Children’s health and exercise
  • Integrative physiology
  • Human movement science
  • Physical activity and health across the lifespan

Careers

Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Exeter has an excellent reputation with employers and our graduates are extremely competitive in the employment market. Whatever path you want to follow after graduation, you will be well-placed for careers in a number of employment sectors including academia, sport, exercise, leisure management and consultancy, health promotion, finance and marketing.

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CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
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CUG Ranking
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What students say
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Aamina
20 Feb 24

Hands down the best campus. So green, well kept, save, close to city center and the train station. As a brown visibly Muslim woman, I've never experienced "looks" or..Read more

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Mia
19 Feb 24

The student union is a bit pants, we have no on campus locations for clubbing or drinking, only 1 small pub for the whole uni which is just so different to other unis, and I wish..Read more

Entry requirements

This would usually require a good 2:1 BSc degree for UK students.

Tuition fees

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£4,712 per year

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Students from Domestic

This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

Tuition fees per year 2023/24: £4,712 full-time; Tuition Fees per year 2024/25: £4, 900 full-time.

£25,000 per year

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Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

Tuition fees per year 2023/24: £25,000 full-time; Tuition Fees per year 2024/25: £27,500 full-time.

£25,000 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

Tuition fees per year 2023/24: £25,000 full-time; Tuition Fees per year 2024/25: £27,500 full-time.

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Latest Sports / Movement Science reviews

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Aamina
20 Feb 24
MSc Sport and Health Sciences
Hands down the best campus. So green, well kept, save, close to city center and the train station. As a brown visibly Muslim woman, I've never experienced "looks" or...
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Mia
19 Feb 24
Exercise and Sport Sciences BSc (Hons)
The student union is a bit pants, we have no on campus locations for clubbing or drinking, only 1 small pub for the whole uni which is just so different to other unis, and I wish...
Read more
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University of Exeter
Heavitree Road Exeter Devon EX1 2LU United Kingdom
Nearest train station: St James' Park   0.4 miles away

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