Overview

At Sports Science from University of Pittsburgh you will work within a high-performance or research team to optimize performance and minimize the risk of injury.

Quick Facts:

You will build upon foundational knowledge in physiology, nutrition, and human performance assessment while strengthening knowledge in research methodology and data analytics. With unparalleled access to elite athletes, state-of-the-science research facilities, and world-renowned experts, you will make an immediate impact as a sports science professional upon graduation.
Mission: Provide superior education, research, and practical experiences to prepare students who are innovative and knowledgeable professionals in the field of sports science.
Vision: Train impactful thought leaders in the sports science profession optimizing performance in athletic, military, community, private, clinical, and research settings.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Seminar in Sports Medicine

Research Seminar in Sports Medicine

Laboratory Techniques in Sports Medicine

Exercise Physiology

Nutrition and Performance

Dietary Supplements for Health & Performance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Sports Management Sport and Exercise Science View 461 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (out of 4.0). Admission may be considered for applicants with a GPA of less than 3.0 if other supporting evidence of their ability to complete the graduate program is provided.
Prerequisites. Applications may be submitted while prerequisite coursework is in progress. A minimum grade of C in all prerequisite courses is required.
An interview may be required.
Verification of English language proficiency is required unless the following apply

Tuition Fee

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International

51400 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 51400 USD per year during 12 months.
National

51400 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 51400 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

30290 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 30290 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Pittsburgh

1148 - 1944 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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