MSc Sport and Exercise Science
Bournemouth University
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You will focus on the latest in global sport and exercise science. Utilising cutting-edge scientific concepts and technologies we explore athletic performance, whilst responding to the health and wellbeing needs of individuals in real-world settings. Welcome to our MSc Sport and Exercise Science course, where innovation meets application to shape the future of athletic performance and holistic wellbeing. At our institution, we are dedicated to offering a dynamic learning environment that ...Read more

You will focus on the latest in global sport and exercise science. Utilising cutting-edge scientific concepts and technologies we explore athletic performance, whilst responding to the health and wellbeing needs of individuals in real-world settings. Welcome to our MSc Sport and Exercise Science course, where innovation meets application to shape the future of athletic performance and holistic wellbeing. At our institution, we are dedicated to offering a dynamic learning environment that integrates cutting-edge research with hands-on practical experiences. Our curriculum is designed to be flexible, allowing you to tailor your studies to align with your specific career aspirations and interests based on your option unit choices. Throughout the course, you will immerse yourself in the latest advancements in global sport and exercise science, exploring diverse topics such as athletic performance enhancement, injury prevention, and health promotion strategies. You will have access to state-of-the-art Human Performance Laboratories and dedicated computer laboratories, providing you with the tools and resources necessary to conduct innovative research and analysis. Our faculty consists of leading experts in the field, ensuring you receive high-quality supervision and mentorship throughout your studies. By joining our vibrant community of postgraduate students, you will engage in global contemporary discussions in sport and exercise, staying at the forefront of industry trends and developments. Furthermore, you will develop advanced professional skills that are not only crucial for careers within sports science but also transferable to various other career paths.

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55/279
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40th
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72nd
What students say
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Joseph
27 Jan 25

Best is that there is a lot of support from teachers if you can’t find the solution on brightspace. The not so great thing is the size of the gym. It’s too small and requires more..Read more

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Jess
20 Dec 24

Prices in the student shops and cafes could be made more affordable. It would be good if all lecture halls could have plugs. Nice, clean campus. Affordable student gym..Read more

Entry requirements

A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 (or equivalent) is required in a relevant subject. Relevant subjects include Sport and Exercise Science, Sports Coaching, Health Science, Biology

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£11,550 per year

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£11,550 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

£19,688 per year

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Students from EU

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£19,688 per year

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J
Joseph
27 Jan 25
MSc Sport and Exercise Science
Best is that there is a lot of support from teachers if you can’t find the solution on brightspace. The not so great thing is the size of the gym. It’s too small and requires more...
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Jess
20 Dec 24
Sport and Exercise Science
Prices in the student shops and cafes could be made more affordable. It would be good if all lecture halls could have plugs. Nice, clean campus. Affordable student gym...
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