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MSci Sport and Exercise Nutrition

University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This is an integrated Masters four-year degree, designed to combine both undergraduate and postgraduate study into a single degree. This is a requirement to be able to register as a Sport and Exercise Nutritionist on the Sport and Exercise Nutrition Register (SENr) held by the British Dietetic Association. Eating healthily and being physically active are important for wellbeing, and good nutrition can help to achieve optimal performance in sport. Nutrition is increasingly important in elite sport, personal training, and community-based initiatives, so this course could lead to an exciting and rewarding career. This course could give you the skills to work as a sports nutritionist, physical activity coordinator, health advisor, sports development officer, personal trainer, exercise referral specialist, or after further training, a teacher in educational settings.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
Foundations of Anatomy and Physiology in Sport and Exercise Foundations of Bioenergetics Metabolism and Nutrition Foundations of Biomechanics for Sport and Exercise Foundations of Coaching and Instructing Research Methods 1 Foundations of Psychology for Sport and Exercise
2 Year 2
Core modules: Applied Nutrition and Assessment Methods Nutrition for Exercise and Health Physiology for Sport and Exercise Science Research Methods 2 Work Placement Option modules. One from a list that may include: Biomechanics and Performance Analysis for Sport and Exercise Sciences Psychology for Sport and Exercise Science
3 Year 3
Core modules: Applied Research Exercise Metabolism Sport Nutrition: Research and Practice Applied Sport and Exercise Science Option modules. Plus choose one from a list that may include: Exercise Medicine Sports Rehabilitation Strength and Conditioning
4 Year 4
Core modules: Practical Sport and Exercise Nutrition Sport and Exercise Metabolism How to be a Postgraduate Researcher Advanced Sport and Exercise Nutrition Ergogenic Aids Supplements and Anti-doping Plus choose one module from a list which may include: Applied Placement and Practitioner Skills Nutrition for Specialised Populations

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL93
  • PTE65
  • Duolingo89
The minimum for IELTS is 6.5 overall with no element lower than 6.0, or equivalent will be considered acceptable.

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