Overview

The Exercise Science at the University of Mississippi program prepares students for a broad range of health and fitness related professions through a curriculum that focuses on the applied sciences of exercise physiology and motor control.

The curriculum ensures that students are presented with the most contemporary issues and trends in the application of exercise for weight management, cardiopulmonary health, maintenance of functional movement throughout the lifespan, and the application of exercise science to athletic performance.

Graduate Outcomes

Our program offers long-term career flexibility, and multiple career paths are available from a single degree program:

Future health and wellness coaches in the community or those working in corporate wellness settings

Research scientists studying the optimization of both the body and the mind

Strength and Conditioning coaches for major sports teams

Clinical Exercise Scientists working in state of the art hospitals and clinics

Physical (PT) and Occupational (OT) therapists who used this degree to obtain important knowledge about human movement prior to attending PT and OT school

Physicians who used this degree to obtain research experience and knowledge of human physiology prior to attending medical school

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Motor Behavior

Exercise Physiology

Cardiovascular Physiology

Exercise Physiology

Applied EMG

Stress and the Brain

Sports Psychology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oxford, United States

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science Kinesiology View 456 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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146 _(verbal)

140 _{(quantitative)}

3 _(analytical)

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General requirements

Official transcripts/degree certificates of all institutions of higher education attended (must be official or officially certified, and must include an English translation)

Copy of English language proficiency test score

Copy of passport identification page(s)

Letters of Recommendation (unless uploaded via the online application system)

Statement of Purpose (unless uploaded via the online application system)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

26820 USD / year

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Out-of-State

26820 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

9252 USD / year

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Living costs

Oxford

United States

850 - 1300 USD / month

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Overview

Graduate Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

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Financing

Funding

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