MSc Sport and Exercise Physiology
Leeds Beckett University
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Study the functions and responses of the main human systems during exercise and develop your data collection and analysis skills. Taught at one of the largest providers of sport in UK higher education – this course will give you an in-depth understanding of the physiological and metabolic effects of exercise and training. You’ll develop the practical skills required to meet the specific needs of the client, be it optimal performance or improved health. As part of your course, you’ll: Build ...Read more

Study the functions and responses of the main human systems during exercise and develop your data collection and analysis skills. Taught at one of the largest providers of sport in UK higher education – this course will give you an in-depth understanding of the physiological and metabolic effects of exercise and training. You’ll develop the practical skills required to meet the specific needs of the client, be it optimal performance or improved health. As part of your course, you’ll: Build knowledge, expertise and applied experience from working with athletes Develop clinical exercise physiology skills working alongside physiologists and doctors on a research project Or Gain clinical exercise physiology skills working with athletes through the university's commercial screening services Tailor your learning With the flexibility to select from a range of modules covering different aspects of sport and exercise physiology, you’ll be able to specialise in an area matched to your career ambitions. If you’re studying the MSc, you’ll explore different research methods before conducting a major independent study related to your specific area of interest.

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Chenelle
07 Dec 22

Good support, great facilities and equipment use and the lectures to be recorded online which suit me personally. Would 100% recommend Leeds Beckett..Read more

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Entry requirements

Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Sports Science, Exercise Science, Physical Education, Human Physiology, Biochemistry, Physical Sciences, Physics, Physiotherapy, Medicine or Sports Therapy, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment.

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£9,900 per year

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£17,500 per year

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£17,500 per year

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Good support, great facilities and equipment use and the lectures to be recorded online which suit me personally. Would 100% recommend Leeds Beckett...
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Leeds Beckett University
Headingley Leeds LS6 3QS United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Headingley  0.4 miles away
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