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MSc Clinical Exercise Science

University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Advance your career with this Clinical Exercise Science Master’s degree. Learn how to support people with long-term health conditions and improve their quality of life from industry experts.

On this MSc Clinical Exercise Science course, you’ll be equipped with practical and professional skills in fitness assessment and exercise interventions, such as medical management, exercise prescription and behaviour change.

You’ll develop your understanding of key clinical applications, including the relationship between exercise and chronic disease, the psychological effects of exercise and the importance of testing, and put this into practice through physiological assessments.

When you graduate, you’ll be in a strong position to pursue a career in a variety of clinical settings and have the opportunity to work towards becoming a certified clinical exercise physiologist.

General Eligibility

A minimum of an upper second class honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject. Professional experience and other qualifications may be taken into consideration for applicants not meeting this requirement.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Course Modules

Core modules in this year include:

  • Clinical Exercise Testing and Interpretation

  • Clinical Strength and Conditioning

  • Humans in Extreme Environments

  • Pathophysiology and Medical Management

  • Psychology of Exercise and Physical Activity

  • Research and Practice Development

Language Requirement

The IELTS score for international applicants is 7.0 (with no less than 6.5 in each component).

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