Applied Sport and Exercise Physiology St Mary's University, Twickenham, London

Overview

Choosing to study the MSc in Applied Sport and Exercise Physiology at St Mary's University offers a unique opportunity to delve into the intricate aspects of human performance. St Mary's is renowned for its commitment to providing high-quality education, consistently ranking among the top institutions for sport and exercise sciences in the UK. The programme is designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for thriving in the competitive field of sport and exercise physiology.

Why Applied Sport and Exercise Physiology at St Mary's University?

St Mary's University boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a strong emphasis on research-led teaching. The university has invested significantly in its Performance Education Centre, which is recognised as a premier strength and conditioning facility. Students benefit from access to world-class sporting facilities, including specialised laboratories that enhance their learning experience. The academic staff comprises experienced researchers and consultants dedicated to fostering student development, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for the demands of the industry.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the MSc in Applied Sport and Exercise Physiology are as follows:

• National Students: £10,800 per year
• International Students: £18,450 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The course encompasses a comprehensive range of modules, ensuring a well-rounded education in applied physiology:

• Research Methods in Sport and Exercise (Core)
• Advanced Sport and Exercise Physiology I (Core)
• Professional Skills for Applied Physiology (Core)
• Sport and Exercise Physiology in the Workplace (Core)
• Advanced Sport and Exercise Physiology II (Core)
• Programme Design, Monitoring and Evaluation (Core)
• Research Project (Core for MSc only)

Careers with Applied Sport and Exercise Physiology

Graduates of the MSc programme in Applied Sport and Exercise Physiology find themselves well-positioned for diverse career opportunities. Alumni have successfully secured roles in various sectors, including:

• Sports clubs
• Fitness centres
• National governing bodies
• Teaching

Students are encouraged to utilise the university's Career Services for guidance on job placements and further educational opportunities, ensuring a smooth transition into the workforce.