MSc Clinical Exercise Physiology
University of Salford
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This programme focuses on using exercise as medicine to treat and manage conditions, as well as to rehabilitate patients recovering from illness. This programme is accredited by the Academy for Healthcare Science (AHCS), making it the second programme in the UK to receive this accreditation. Students who pass all modules, including the clinical assessment of competencies, as well as 140 placement hours, will be eligible to register with AHCS as a Clinical Exercise Physiologist. You will: ...Read more

This programme focuses on using 'exercise as medicine' to treat and manage conditions, as well as to rehabilitate patients recovering from illness. This programme is accredited by the Academy for Healthcare Science (AHCS), making it the second programme in the UK to receive this accreditation. Students who pass all modules, including the clinical assessment of competencies, as well as 140 placement hours, will be eligible to register with AHCS as a Clinical Exercise Physiologist. You will: Develop an advanced understanding of the pathophysiology and aetiology of the disease states within the CEP Scope of Practice (cancer, cardiovascular, frailty, renal, mental health, metabolic, musculoskeletal, neurological, and respiratory) Learn how to support your patients/service users in living healthier lifestyles, enabling them to self-manage their long-term health conditions Develop practical skills in the assessment of disease markers. Gain knowledge and practice in exercise prescription for the disease states within the CEP scope of practice (cancer, cardiovascular, frailty, renal, mental health, metabolic, musculoskeletal Gain experience using state-of-the-art physiological and health assessment equipment in our Exercise Physiology Laboratory

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93/279
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66th
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79th

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Entry requirements

You should have an undergraduate degree BSc (Hons) with a 2:1 or above in Exercise or Health Sciences; Sport Science; or Biological Sciences equivalent with an emphasis on human physiology. 

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£9,360 per year

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£17,520 per year

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£17,520 per year

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University of Salford
University of Salford , Salford

The University of Salford is an innovative, modern university located in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester....

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University of Salford
University of Salford, 43 Crescent Salford Greater Manchester M5 4WT United Kingdom
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