Exercise Science

Exercise Science is a Masters program taught at Lander University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's Degree in Exercise Science at Lander University is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the scientific principles underlying physical activity, exercise, and health. This program prepares graduates to apply their knowledge in various settings, ranging from rehabilitation centers to fitness and wellness programs. Students explore areas such as biomechanics, exercise physiology, nutrition, and psychological aspects of physical activity, combining theoretical understanding with practical applications.

Throughout the course, students engage in hands-on learning experiences, conducting research and participating in community outreach activities. The curriculum is structured to cover essential core courses along with elective options that cater to students' interests and career goals. By evaluating current research and trends in exercise science, students hone their critical thinking and analytical skills, essential for professional success.

Studying Exercise Science in Lander's nurturing environment offers unique opportunities for international students to immerse themselves in a diverse culture and collaborate with a supportive community. The program emphasizes the importance of health and wellness in society and prepares students to contribute positively to the health landscape of their respective countries.

The minimum requirements for admission in Exercise Science at Lander University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

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

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

To gain admission into the Master's Degree program in Exercise Science, applicants are typically required to hold a bachelor’s degree in exercise science, kinesiology, or a related field. It is also expected that candidates have a strong academic record and may need to provide letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and possibly an interview. Some programs may require specific coursework or experience in health and fitness.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized test scores such as IELTS or TOEFL. A typical requirement may be an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher or a TOEFL score of 79 or above. Additionally, students may be asked to provide proof of prior education in English or take part in an interview to assess their language capabilities.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.lander.edu/academics/programs-study.html

• Exercise Physiologist
• Fitness Specialist
• Health Coach
• Rehabilitation Specialist
• Sports Performance Trainer
• Clinical Exercise Specialist
• Strength and Conditioning Coach
• Research Consultant in Health and Fitness

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.