Overview

Dive into the roles and significance of interdisciplinary teams within elite sports. Sharpen your clinical reasoning skills in sports medicine and cultivate transferable skills that are sought-after by employers with this Sports and Exercise Medicine degree offered by the University of Birmingham

Deepen your understanding of how to prevent injuries and illnesses. Assess and diagnose sports-related issues, and master rehabilitation techniques to support athletes returning to play.

Career opportunities

Identifying and responding to opportunities from professional practice, our graduates are developing the knowledge, skills, and attributes that lead to exciting, rewarding, and valuable careers. Through the developments in their practice and influence, they will ensure that sport, physical activity, and rehabilitation can change the world in diverse, inclusive ways. Typical career pathways from this course include many of our graduates going on to work in elite sport full or part-time. Read our latest Blog posts: https://blog.bham.ac.uk/gsspp-blog/

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methodology in Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation

Sports Medicine Assessment

Sports Medicine Rehabilitation

Effective Strategies for Preparation and Competition

Evaluating Performance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 13 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-03 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Medicine Sport and Exercise Science View 725 other Masters in Medicine in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum of 2:1 Honours Degree in a medical discipline including BMBS, BM, MBChB. A minimum of 2:1 Honours BSc or BA Degree, preferably in a pre-registration Physiotherapy degree qualifications.

In addition, you will need to submit a personal statement. This should be a maximum of 500 words in length. An explanation of how MSc Sports and Exercise Medicine will help you with your career development should also be included.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

31500 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

11250 GBP / year

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Additional Details

UK students: £5,625 part-time

International students: £15,750 part-time

Living costs

Birmingham

United Kingdom

765 - 1134 GBP / month

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

Funding

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