University of Brighton · Brighton, UK

Master's in Applied Exercise Physiology

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Applied Exercise Physiology is a Masters program taught at University of Brighton, Brighton, UK. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's degree in Applied Exercise Physiology at the University of Brighton is designed to equip students with an in-depth understanding of the physiological aspects of exercise and its impact on health and performance.

This program covers a range of topics including exercise testing, prescription, and the role of exercise in rehabilitation and injury prevention. Students will engage in both theoretical and practical components, ensuring that they not only learn the science but also how to apply it in real-world settings.

The curriculum typically includes modules on exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, and performance enhancement strategies. Students will develop essential skills such as data analysis, critical thinking, and effective communication. The program often integrates research projects and case studies, allowing students to explore current issues in the field and develop evidence-based solutions.

Studying Applied Exercise Physiology in the UK offers unique advantages, including access to cutting-edge research facilities and experienced faculty who are experts in the field. The country's diverse sporting culture and emphasis on health promotion create an enriching environment for students interested in improving physical performance and public health outcomes.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Applied Exercise Physiology at University of Brighton for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Brighton.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Brighton as pre-requiste for admission in Applied Exercise Physiology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants for the Master's program in Applied Exercise Physiology are typically expected to have a relevant undergraduate degree, such as a Bachelor’s in Sports Science, Exercise Physiology, or a related field. Additionally, a strong background in biology or human physiology is highly advantageous. Applicants may also be required to demonstrate relevant work experience or research interests in exercise and health.

For non-native English speakers, a minimum IELTS score of around 6.5 or equivalent is generally required, with no component below a specified threshold. Alternatively, a TOEFL score that meets university standards could be accepted. Students should verify exact requirements directly with the university.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.brighton.ac.uk/courses/course-list.aspx

More Information

  • Exercise Physiologist
  • Fitness and Wellness Director
  • Sports Scientist
  • Clinical Exercise Specialist
  • Rehabilitation Specialist
  • Physical Education Teacher
  • Health Promotion Officer
  • Researcher in Exercise Science

Scholarships

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.