Sport and Exercise Science

University of Central Lancashire
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Sport and exercise science

About this course

This practitioner focused, applied and practical course is delivered by some of the world's leading researchers, in the only laboratories in the North West accredited by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES).

  • Understand the science behind optimising athletic performance and monitoring, while learning from some of the world’s leading experts in Sport and Exercise Science.

  • Sport and exercise scientists have a broad technical knowledge and understand the core disciplines of physiology and biomechanics.

    Why study with us

  • You’ll apply physiology and biomechanics in a both a research and practitioner-based context.

  • Our School is home to some of the world’s leading researchers in the field of nutrition and exercise sciences.

  • We have strong links with a large number of sports organisations, including professional sports teams, public and private sector sports providers and grassroots sports clubs.
  • 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
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Preston
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Sport and exercise science