MSc Exercise Physiology,

The Exercise Physiology MSc is an interactive and engaging course that gives you the skills to become a reflective, responsible and independent exercise physiologist.

About this course

The Exercise Physiology MSc offers a structured framework to study theory and conduct research relating to applied exercise physiology. Our interactive and engaging modules are designed with industry professionals to enable you to become reflective, responsible and independent exercise physiologists. You'll be exposed to key industry partners, enabling them to forge professional links to advance your future career.

What you'll learn

You will develop core knowledge in human physiology, exercise immunology, anatomy, pathophysiology of a variety of diseases, and exercise in extreme environments. You will also undertake study in the following exciting areas:

taking medical histories and performing physical examinations on high-level athletes as well as patients with poor physical function
interpreting exercise data from patients and athletes
understanding principles of exercise programme design for a variety of populations
understanding strengths and limitations of a wide range of exercise tests
practical skills associated with collecting and interpreting physiological data from patients and athletes