Sport and Exercise

University of Winchester
Postgraduate MRes Full-time 1 Year Sport and exercise science

About this course

MRes Sport and Exercise at Winchester seeks to develop student expertise in a specific aspect of the sport and exercise domain. Specifically students have the opportunity to focus on physiology, biomechanics, coaching, sociology, strength and conditioning, business, exercise and health, or medicine. This innovative programme is designed to offer bespoke postgraduate provision to students from a wide range of sport and exercise-focused backgrounds.

Students are given the opportunity to tailor their programme of study to their own specific areas of interest. As a result eight separate award titles are available to students: MRes Sport and Exercise (Physiology); MRes Sport and Exercise (Biomechanics); MRes Sport and Exercise (Coaching); MRes Sport and Exercise (Sociology); MRes Sport and Exercise (Strength and Conditioning); MRes Sport and Exercise (Business); MRes Sport and Exercise (Exercise and Health); MRes Sport and Exercise (Medicine).

Students are supported when choosing which pathway to pursue.

The programme also offers students the opportunity to undertake a substantial year-long research project of their choice under the guidance of expert staff from the Department of Sport and Exercise, further enabling students to tailor the programme to focus on their specific area of interest.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MRes

Location: Winchester

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MRes

Location: Winchester

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1224 Leisure and sports managers and proprietors
3219 Health associate professionals
3432 Sports coaches, instructors and officials
3431 Sports players
3214 Complementary health associate professionals
3433 Fitness and wellbeing instructors

Course Details

Qualification
Master of Research - MRes
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Winchester
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Sport and exercise science