Overview
Whether you’re interested in analysing and optimising sports performance through individual and community engagement, or at international and elite-level, this course will give you the skills you need and will deepen your knowledge of the physiology, psychology, performance analysis and biomechanics of sport.
On this MSc course, you'll learn the biomechanics, physiology and psychology that underpins performance enhancement. You'll develop applied techniques, practical skills and research expertise which show how scientific support can be integrated into the world of top-level sport.
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During your studies, you can choose to work toward
Careers and opportunities
Careers this Master’s prepares you for
When you graduate, you'll be qualified for a career in areas such as teaching, sports development, science support and the health and fitness sectors.
This course will also give you the theoretical basis for further academic research – you could go on to do a ProfDoc in
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
January 2025
Portsmouth Campus
University House, Winston Churchill Avenue,
Portsmouth,
Hampshire,
PO1 2UP, United Kingdom
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
January 2026
Portsmouth Campus
University House, Winston Churchill Avenue,
Portsmouth,
Hampshire,
PO1 2UP, United Kingdom
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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