Supervised by qualified staff, you will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge, expertise and applied experience working with athletes.Ê

On this at , you will also develop clinical exercise physiology skills working alongside physiologists and doctors on a research project or with athletes through the University's commercial screening services.

With the flexibility to select from a range of modules covering different aspects of sport and exercise physiology, you will be able to specialise in an area matched to your career ambitions. If you are studying the MSc, you will also explore different research methods before conducting a major independent study related to your specific area of interest.

With your advanced knowledge, research experience and a range of transferable vocational and scientific skills, a wide variety of roles will be open to you. Your career choices could include leading fitness testing programmes for teams and elite athletes, involvement in public health initiatives or employment with national governing bodies.

  • Exercise Physiologist
  • Sports Development Officer
  • Health and Wellbeing Physiologist
  • Community Sports Coach