Sport and Exercise Mres
University of Northampton
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MRes - Master of Research

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University of Northampton Main site

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Full Time

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SEP-26

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1 Year

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MRes - Master of Research

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University of Northampton Main site

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MRes Sport and Exercise will allow you to critically explore a specific research area within the overarching subject area of Sport and Exercise. You will be supported in pursuing a specialist area of research by subject experts and will draw upon a blend of theory, practical and qualitative and quantitative data analysis experiences to prepare you for related employment or further study.The MRes will support student progression, develop researchers and professional practitioners in specialist ...Read more

MRes Sport and Exercise will allow you to critically explore a specific research area within the overarching subject area of Sport and Exercise. You will be supported in pursuing a specialist area of research by subject experts and will draw upon a blend of theory, practical and qualitative and quantitative data analysis experiences to prepare you for related employment or further study.The MRes will support student progression, develop researchers and professional practitioners in specialist areas and would suit those wishing to gain more experience of research prior to embarking on PhD study and/or looking to gain experience of working on projects prioritised by industry partners.You will develop industry-relevant/vocational skills (critical analysis, reflective practice, working in multidisciplinary teams) and will have the opportunity to undertake an extended laboratory or field-based research project, developing your employability skills and industry capital. Industry partners may also offer internships to selected MRes graduates where research projects support organisations to improve competitiveness, skills, and innovation ability.

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61/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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73rd
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119th
What students say
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Caleb
24 Jan 25

I love this university. The campus is well furnished and modern with good coffee bars and a restaurant. I enjoy spending time on campus and I am always able to find a good spot to..Read more

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Brandon
22 Nov 24

The best is the times of lesson the worst is postage hard to get..Read more

Entry requirements

Youre normally expected to have a first or upper second-class honours degree or Masters Degree from a UK university or international equivalent.

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£8,500 per year

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£17,495 per year

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£17,495 per year

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Accommodation - 165 per week

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22 Nov 24
Physical Education and Sport - BA (Hons)
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University of Northampton
University of Northampton , Northampton

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University of Northampton
Waterside Campus Northampton NN1 5PH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Northampton  0.5 miles away

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