
Overview
You will be taught contemporary nutrition and exercise science concepts. Your learning also takes place in a strong vocational context – you’ll develop the fundamental practitioner skills required for employment in applied nutrition practice and research.
Learn from an expert team. The Division of Sport, Exercise and Nutritional Sciences is home to some of the world’s leading researchers in the field, making this course truly unique.
The use of a unique combination of academic study, research and sports science experience leaves you well equipped to enter practice.
We’ll support your development of presentation skills, problem-solving abilities, inferential numeracy and statistical skills, and informed decision-making processes.
Future careers
The Nutrition and Exercise Sciences programme from University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) allows for a great deal of flexibility in career choices.
Past students have gained employment with local authorities, schools, health and fitness centres, sport organisations, tourism companies and football clubs.
Many of our graduates also embark upon a teaching career. We offer specific modules of particular relevance to the profession.
You’ll also develop the transferable skills needed for a wider range of careers including retail management, the armed forces, and graduate training programmes.
Accreditation
Accredited by The Sport and Exercise Nutrition Register and British Association of Sports and Exercise Sciences.
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Visit university websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Research Project for Sport Exercise & Nutritional Scientists
- Advanced Practitioner Skills in Sport & Exercise Physiology
- Advances in Sports Nutrition
- Contemporary Issues in Nutrition
- Research Methods for Sport Exercise & Nutritional Sciences
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
UK students can apply all year round.
Language
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Credits
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Disciplines
Nutrition & Dietetics Sport and Exercise Science Kinesiology View 383 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in United KingdomExplore more key information
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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
- Applicants should hold a 2:2 degree or equivalent professional experience or learning in a related field such as biomechanics or sport and exercise physiology
- Applications from all candidates will be considered on their merits in the light of the nature and scope of the programme
- A detailed admissions procedure will be forwarded on application
- IELTS: Score of 6.5 with no component below 6.0
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International
16900 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16900 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
9000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9000 GBP per year during 12 months.
Part-time: £1,000 per 20 credits (UK)
Living costs for Preston
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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