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Edinburgh Napier University: Applied Sports Science
| Institution | Edinburgh Napier University |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Applied Sciences |
| Web | http://www.napier.ac.uk |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Are you passionate about advancing your career in applied sport science? Imagine gaining expert knowledge in a specialised area, and enhancing your skills as a practitioner.
You will have the ability to tailor sections of the programme to your specific areas of interest and we will develop your academic, practical, and soft skills throughout the programme. By the end of the programme, you will be able to critically analyse methods of current practice or develop new insights within applied sport science. You will be able to plan, design, and execute research studies. Most importantly we with teach you a wide range of techniques required to become an accomplished sports scientist. Lastly, we will send you on a professional placement so that you can put all of your newly learned skills into practice.
The applied focus of this course is supported by contemporary, well-equipped laboratory facilities, including the largest environmental chamber of its kind in Scotland. Experience real-world simulations, from base camp Everest conditions to the challenges of hot and humid climates, especially pertinent in today's climate crisis. Imagine yourself equipped with a wide range of techniques and working in an interdisciplinary team, providing crucial support to athletes.
MSc
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at a 2:2 or above, or equivalent. We look for candidates to have a background in sport science, human physiology, coaching science, sports nutrition or other biological science degrees that contains a substantial element of exercise physiology/ psychology in order to be eligible for this programme. We may consider lesser qualifications if you have sufficient relevant work experience within the industry. |
| Location | Sighthill Sighthill Campus Bankhead Avenue Edinburgh EH11 4DE |
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at a 2:2 or above, or equivalent. We look for candidates to have a background in sport science, human physiology, coaching science, sports nutrition or other biological science degrees that contains a substantial element of exercise physiology/ psychology in order to be eligible for this programme. We may consider lesser qualifications if you have sufficient relevant work experience within the industry. |
| Location | Sighthill Sighthill Campus Bankhead Avenue Edinburgh EH11 4DE |
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