Overview

The Exercise and Nutrition Science programme offered by the University of Chester is aimed at health professionals and graduates who wish to extend their knowledge, develop practical skills and apply their expertise in this popular area of study. It is also designed to help facilitate a career switch for others to work in the field of exercise and nutrition.

Why study this course with us?

The MSc is delivered by a team of leading-edge academics and national/international leaders in exercise and nutrition. This enables graduates to leave with the most up-to-date level of knowledge.

The key features of the course are:

The course is aligned with the competencies required for Graduate Registration on the Sport and Exercise Nutrition Register (SENr)*

Opportunity for a placement in the exercise, health and sport industries

Opportunity to gain the REPs accredited Gym Level 1 and 2 qualifications

Choice of Research Project – individually led, work related, or as part of a current University research programme

Internationally renowned Guest Speakers on modules

Flexible course structure – modules delivered in three-day blocks every eight weeks.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Physiology & Physical Performance

Physiology & Biochemistry of Metabolism

Science of Weight Control

Nutrition in Health and Disease

Research Methods and Data Analysis

Sports Nutrition

Exercise and Health

Independent Study (Exercise Science)

Independent Study (Nutrition)

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics Sports Sciences Kinesiology View 130 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

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

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Other requirements

General requirements

UK/EU

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.

International

Students from countries outside the UK are expected to have entry qualifications roughly equivalent to UK A Level for undergraduate study and British Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) for postgraduate study.

We accept a wide range of qualifications and consider all applications individually on merit. We may also take into account appropriate work experience.

Tuition Fee

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International

14250 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14250 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

7515 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7515 GBP per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Chester

660 - 1140 GBP /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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