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Institution
Manchester Metropolitan University
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Program Level
MSc
Program
Sport and Exercise Science
Summary

The importance and appeal of sport and exercise is universal. From improving public physical and mental health and wellbeing, to working with professional athletes, there are many specialisms and career opportunities out there. And when it comes to jumping higher, swimming faster, burning more calories or living longer, understanding the science of sport and exercise matters.   
 
On this course you'll gain an advanced, scientific understanding of the impact of sport and exercise. As part of our Institute of Sport, you’ll have opportunities to draw on the expertise of our academics and sport professionals from many disciplines. You’ll also benefit from being part of a large and diverse sporting community actively learning and researching specialist areas. For example, at the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, our academics played a key role in supporting Team GB, contributing to 32 Paralympic and 12 Olympic medals across swimming, cycling, triathlon, taekwondo, and rowing. 
 
Based in Manchester, you’re in the heart of a city that is a major hub for sport, home to many leading sports clubs and national sporting bodies – many of which we hold strong, long-standing partnerships with.  
 
In addition to core modules, you'll have the opportunity to study two option modules dedicated to the main sciences within sport and exercise; psychology, physiology and biomechanics. Whatever you choose, you’ll be gaining strong skills in all aspects of carrying out and evaluating scientific research. 

You’ll also advance your knowledge on a wide range of topics, for example, the role of our metabolism, of the cardiovascular system, biomechanics and the impact of trauma. You’ll be taught by experts and have access to specialist clinical equipment and advanced sport and exercise facilities.  And if you’re seeking further professional experience, we’ve got that covered with a work placement module. You might shadow a senior researcher, a hospital clinician, or work with a coach at a professional sports club.  
 
Whatever your ambition within sport and exercise science, this course gives you a strong set of transferable skills to help you take the next step

Tuition Fees
20000.00
Duration
Year
Application Fee
0.00
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CertificateName
MSc Sport and Exercise Science
Intake
September
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Year Length
1
Program Length
1 years
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