Overview

On this Bucks New University's Human Performance Optimisation, you will develop an understanding of the concept of HPO and its application within real world settings. Areas of study will include optimising physiological readiness, applied performance psychology, optimising human cognitive capabilities, advanced performance nutrition, sleep science, and contemporary issues in HPO.

What are my career prospects?

With an MSc in HPO you’ll be well placed to pursue a career working with the Armed Forces or Emergency Services in addition to pursing new opportunities in the field of performance sport.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Optimising Physical Readiness

Applied Performance Psychology

Optimising Human Cognitive Capabilities

Advanced Performance Nutrition

Sleep Science

Contemporary Issues in Human Performance Optimisation

Research Methods and Dissertation Research Project

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-05 00:00:00

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More details

Typically there are no deadlines for applications, however it is recommended applying sooner rather than later.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

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88

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

High Wycombe, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics Counselling Psychology View 98 other Masters in Counselling Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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88

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Applicants must be working directly for, or with, the military or emergency services (i.e., fire service, police, emergency medicine, or non-governmental rescue organisations).
This programme is only open to UK nationals or nationals from countries who are members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) including Australia and New Zealand.
Applicants will be expected to have achieved a 2.1 or above classification in a relevant undergraduate degree programme (i.e., sports science, sports psychology, policing, medicine, or allied health profession). However, consideration of a candidate with a 2.2 classification may be permissible if aspects of their profile demonstrate an ability to engage and succeed in postgraduate study.

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

8500 GBP / year

≈ 8500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

5685 GBP / year

≈ 5685 GBP / year

Living costs

High Wycombe

United Kingdom

700 - 1200 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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Overview

What are my career prospects?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

High Wycombe

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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