Study Applied Sport Physiology MSc (PGCert PGDip) at University of Brighton in the UK, School of Education, Sport and Health Sciences
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Applied Sport Physiology MSc (PGCert PGDip)

UK

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What will I learn?

This course is aimed at those interested in pursuing a career in sport physiology and wanting to develop their knowledge of the physiological mechanisms behind optimising sports performance.Designed around four pillars – practitioner focus, physiology skill-centred, science in practice and personal and professional development – this course blends hard, technical expertise with softer interpersonal skills which are essential to becoming an effective performance physiology practitioner in the workplace.Gaining hands-on experience though industry placements and reflective practice, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to thrive in a range of professional settings.

Which department am I in?

School of Education, Sport and Health Sciences

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£17,748.00 (US$ 22,920) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Falmer

Village Way,

Brighton,

Brighton and Hove,

BN1 9PH, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£17,748.00 (US$ 22,920) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Falmer

Village Way,

Brighton,

Brighton and Hove,

BN1 9PH, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A good honours degree (normally minimum 2:2 classification) in sport and exercise science or a relevant science-based degree such as medicine, biomedical sciences, physiology, biological science or health science. The degree may contain a human physiology component, and should contain a research training component.

Applicants without the minimum qualifications may also be considered, providing they can demonstrate they have the appropriate background and foundation knowledge by other means. In such circumstances, candidates may be interviewed and evidence will be sought concerning:

sustained and substantial work in a field relevant to the degree at an appropriate level

the ability to undertake, write up and present an honours-level research study

an appropriate level understanding of research methods and human physiology

the ability to study independently and communicate effectively.

Claims for recognition of prior learning will also be considered (both prior experiential learning and prior certificated learning).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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