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Leeds Beckett University: Sport and Exercise Physiology
Institution | Leeds Beckett University |
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Department | Sport |
Web | https://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk |
admissionsenquiries@leedsbeckett.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 0113 812 3113 |
Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Taught at one of the largest providers of sport in UK higher education – this course will give you an in-depth understanding of the physiological and metabolic effects of exercise and training. You’ll develop the practical skills required to meet the specific needs of the client, be it optimal performance or improved health.
As part of your course you’ll:
- Build knowledge, expertise and applied experience from working with athletes
- Develop clinical exercise physiology skills working alongside physiologists and doctors on a research project
Or
- Gain clinical exercise physiology skills working with athletes through the university's commercial screening services
With the flexibility to select from a range of modules covering different aspects of sport and exercise physiology, you’ll be able to specialise in an area matched to your career ambitions.
If you’re studying the MSc, you’ll explore different research methods before conducting a major independent study related to your specific area of interest.
**Why study sport and exercise physiology at Leeds Beckett University...**
- Develop practical skills to meet specific need of clients, from optimal performance to improved health
- Work alongside a dedicated and highly experienced course team on hands-on modules
- Tailor your course to your needs by selecting optional modules
- Take advantage of the university’s new state-of-the-art Carnegie School of Sport building
- Sport volunteering opportunities, which have previously included global events such as the Olympics, World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants should either have at least a 2nd Class Honours degree in the cognate subjects of sports science, exercise science, physical education, human physiology, biochemistry, physical sciences, physics, physiotherapy, medicine or sports therapy, at least a 2nd Class Honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional. Applicants whose 1st language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum 6.0 in each component) or equivalent. |
Location | Headingley Campus Beckett Park Headingley Leeds LS6 3QS |
Summary
Taught at one of the largest providers of sport in UK higher education – this course will give you an in-depth understanding of the physiological and metabolic effects of exercise and training. You’ll develop the practical skills required to meet the specific needs of the client, be it optimal performance or improved health.
As part of your course you’ll:
- Build knowledge, expertise and applied experience from working with athletes
- Develop clinical exercise physiology skills working alongside physiologists and doctors on a research project
Or
- Gain clinical exercise physiology skills working with athletes through the university's commercial screening services
With the flexibility to select from a range of modules covering different aspects of sport and exercise physiology, you’ll be able to specialise in an area matched to your career ambitions.
If you’re studying the MSc, you’ll explore different research methods before conducting a major independent study related to your specific area of interest.
**Why study sport and exercise physiology at Leeds Beckett University...**
- Develop practical skills to meet specific need of clients, from optimal performance to improved health
- Work alongside a dedicated and highly experienced course team on hands-on modules
- Tailor your course to your needs by selecting optional modules
- Take advantage of the university’s new state-of-the-art Carnegie School of Sport building
- Sport volunteering opportunities, which have previously included global events such as the Olympics, World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants should either have at least a 2nd Class Honours degree in the cognate subjects of sports science, exercise science, physical education, human physiology, biochemistry, physical sciences, physics, physiotherapy, medicine or sports therapy, at least a 2nd Class Honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional. Applicants whose 1st language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum 6.0 in each component) or equivalent. |
Location | Headingley Campus Beckett Park Headingley Leeds LS6 3QS |
Summary
Taught at one of the largest providers of sport in UK higher education – this course will give you an in-depth understanding of the physiological and metabolic effects of exercise and training. You’ll develop the practical skills required to meet the specific needs of the client, be it optimal performance or improved health.
As part of your course you’ll:
- Build knowledge, expertise and applied experience from working with athletes
- Develop clinical exercise physiology skills working alongside physiologists and doctors on a research project
Or
- Gain clinical exercise physiology skills working with athletes through the university's commercial screening services
With the flexibility to select from a range of modules covering different aspects of sport and exercise physiology, you’ll be able to specialise in an area matched to your career ambitions.
If you’re studying the MSc, you’ll explore different research methods before conducting a major independent study related to your specific area of interest.
**Why study sport and exercise physiology at Leeds Beckett University...**
- Develop practical skills to meet specific need of clients, from optimal performance to improved health
- Work alongside a dedicated and highly experienced course team on hands-on modules
- Tailor your course to your needs by selecting optional modules
- Take advantage of the university’s new state-of-the-art Carnegie School of Sport building
- Sport volunteering opportunities, which have previously included global events such as the Olympics, World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Applicants should either have at least a 2nd Class Honours degree in the cognate subjects of sports science, exercise science, physical education, human physiology, biochemistry, physical sciences, physics, physiotherapy, medicine or sports therapy, at least a 2nd Class Honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional. Applicants whose 1st language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum 6.0 in each component) or equivalent. |
Location | Headingley Campus Beckett Park Headingley Leeds LS6 3QS |
Summary
Taught at one of the largest providers of sport in UK higher education – this course will give you an in-depth understanding of the physiological and metabolic effects of exercise and training. You’ll develop the practical skills required to meet the specific needs of the client, be it optimal performance or improved health.
As part of your course you’ll:
- Build knowledge, expertise and applied experience from working with athletes
- Develop clinical exercise physiology skills working alongside physiologists and doctors on a research project
Or
- Gain clinical exercise physiology skills working with athletes through the university's commercial screening services
With the flexibility to select from a range of modules covering different aspects of sport and exercise physiology, you’ll be able to specialise in an area matched to your career ambitions.
If you’re studying the MSc, you’ll explore different research methods before conducting a major independent study related to your specific area of interest.
**Why study sport and exercise physiology at Leeds Beckett University...**
- Develop practical skills to meet specific need of clients, from optimal performance to improved health
- Work alongside a dedicated and highly experienced course team on hands-on modules
- Tailor your course to your needs by selecting optional modules
- Take advantage of the university’s new state-of-the-art Carnegie School of Sport building
- Sport volunteering opportunities, which have previously included global events such as the Olympics, World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Applicants should either have at least a 2nd Class Honours degree in the cognate subjects of sports science, exercise science, physical education, human physiology, biochemistry, physical sciences, physics, physiotherapy, medicine or sports therapy, at least a 2nd Class Honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional. Applicants whose 1st language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum 6.0 in each component) or equivalent. |
Location | Headingley Campus Beckett Park Headingley Leeds LS6 3QS |
Summary
This course provides the opportunity to upgrade academic and professional skills, expertise and knowledge. Students study core modules in the different aspects of sport and exercise physiology, as well as research methods, research into practice and a major independent study related to their specific interests in sport and exercise physiology.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Applicants should either have at least a 2nd Class Honours degree in the cognate subjects of sports science, exercise science, physical education, human physiology, biochemistry, physical sciences, physics, physiotherapy, medicine or sports therapy, at least a 2nd Class Honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional. Applicants whose 1st language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum 6.0 in each component) or equivalent. |
Location | Headingley Campus Beckett Park Headingley Leeds LS6 3QS |
Summary
This course provides the opportunity to upgrade academic and professional skills, expertise and knowledge. Students study core modules in the different aspects of sport and exercise physiology, as well as research methods, research into practice and a major independent study related to their specific interests in sport and exercise physiology.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Applicants should either have at least a 2nd Class Honours degree in the cognate subjects of sports science, exercise science, physical education, human physiology, biochemistry, physical sciences, physics, physiotherapy, medicine or sports therapy, at least a 2nd Class Honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional. Applicants whose 1st language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum 6.0 in each component) or equivalent. |
Location | Headingley Campus Beckett Park Headingley Leeds LS6 3QS |
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