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MS in Exercise and Sport Science - Exercise physiology Oregon State University, USA

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This is the study of the effects of exercise on the various systems of the body, particularly the cardiovascular, respiratory, muscular, skeletal, and endocrine. The effects of exercise encompass both the acute responses of the physiological systems during a bout of exercise as well as the long-term adaptations of the body to an exercise regimen. The study of exercise physiology may have one of several orientations: The health benefits of exercise, with respect to such diseases as coronary artery disease and other cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancer, osteoporosis, and obesity. Factors that relate to athletic performance, such as the assessment of physiological capacities (aerobic and anaerobic power, muscular strength and endurance), modulators of performance (nutrition, environmental factors, drugs), and the effects of specific training regimens. The study of physiological controls, responses, and functions using exercise as the stimulus.

Entry requirement for international students

Applicants must have a degree equivalent to a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A "B" average (3.00 GPA on a 4.00 scale) on the last two years of undergraduate work is required and any work completed thereafter. If the student has completed his or her baccalaureate degree in a country that is a signatory of the Bologna Declaration, then a baccalaureate degree of at least three years duration with a B average (equivalent 3.00 on a U.S. 4.00 grading scale) in the last two years, plus all subsequent graded course work is required or a baccalaureate degree of at least three years duration with a two-year (equivalent to 45-quarter credits) graduate degree. International applicants must have TOEFL scores as follows: Paper score of 550 (600); Internet (iBT) score of 80 (100) Minimum score of 18 on each section and IELTS score of 6.5.

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Qualification

Masters

Awarding body

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY

Department name

College of Health and Human Sciences, Department of Nutrition and Exercise Sciences

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