Overview

The Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation programme offered by the University of Chester is designed to meet the need for a postgraduate qualification in cardiovascular health and rehabilitation. It is characterised by its multidisciplinary approach, stressing the importance of evidence-based practice in ensuring high standards of cardiovascular rehabilitation and prevention.

This enables graduates to leave with the most up-to-date level of knowledge. The key features of our course are:

The course is aligned with the BACPR standards and core components.

Opportunity for a placement in a cardiac rehabilitation unit at a local hospital.

Choice of research project – individually led, work related, or as part of a current University research course.

The course is highly flexible, allowing you to study full time or part time to suit your personal and work commitments. Flexibility is achieved through the delivery of modules over three-day blocks followed by eight weeks of campus- or home-based learning. This allows students nationally and internationally to attend the course.

Career Prospects

Examples of careers the graduates have moved into:

Cardiac Rehabilitation

Exercise Physiologist

Occupational Physiologist

Researcher

Lecturing/Teaching

Weight Management

Health Promotion

Corporate Health, Fitness and Nutrition

Programme Structure

Courses include:

CV Diseases, Risk Factors, Investigations and Treatments

Cardiovascular Anatomy & Exercise Physiology

Clinical Exercise Testing & Prescription

Nutrition and Cardiovascular Health

Independent Study (Cardiovascular Rehabilitation)

Physical Activity & Exercise Programming in the Management of Cardiovascular Disease

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

The course is open to applicants with a minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in a related subject area, or equivalent professional qualifications. Consideration will also be given to applicants with relevant work experience, background knowledge and skills.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

15500 GBP / year

≈ 15500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9090 GBP / year

≈ 9090 GBP / year

Living costs

Chester

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 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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Scholarships Information

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