Sports and Exercise Science (Integrated Masters) - MSci

University of Essex

On our MSci Sport and Exercise Science (Integrated Masters) course, you develop the same key skills as on our BSc Sport and Exercise Science course. Study topics include: how and why different energy systems are deployed at different exercise intensities biomechanical principles behind acute and chronic sporting injuries, and how these can be applied to prevent injuries the role of ergogenic aids in improving athletic performance how physical activity and nutrition can reduce the risk of cardio-metabolic disease the design and implementation of psychological skills training programmes In addition, you achieve a Masters-level qualification and have the opportunity to investigate more advanced topics in sport and exercise science, specialising in one of the areas of research being undertaken within our School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences, such as: the analysis of movement how extreme environments can affect human performance paediatric exercise science sport psychology.

Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences