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University of Chester: Lifestyle Medicine (Obesity)
| Institution | University of Chester |
|---|---|
| Department | Clinical Sciences and Nutrition |
| Web | http://www.chester.ac.uk |
| postgrad@chester.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01244 511000 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The MSc in Lifestyle Medicine (Obesity) covers a range of interdisciplinary topics focused on preventing, managing, and reversing chronic diseases through evidence-based lifestyle interventions.
Whilst it does have a particular emphasis on obesity, it covers other non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, cancer, osteoporosis and mental health disorders.
Core topics include Nutrition and Metabolic Health, Physical Activity and Exercise Prescription, Mental Health, Well-being and behaviour change, Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice and Clinical and Practical Applications.
This course equips graduates with the skills to integrate lifestyle interventions into clinical practice, public health, and wellness coaching, improving health outcomes on both individual and societal levels.
A Master's degree in Lifestyle Medicine (Obesity) opens up diverse career opportunities in healthcare, public health, research, and wellness. Graduates can work in clinical, corporate, academic, and community settings to promote disease prevention and holistic health.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant discipline, e.g. Physiotherapy, Medicine, Sport and Exercise, Nutrition, Psychology, Nursing, Pharmacy, or equivalent qualification is required. Consideration will also be given to applicants with relevant work experience, background knowledge and skills. |
| Location | Exton Park Parkgate Road Chester CH1 4BJ |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant discipline, e.g. Physiotherapy, Medicine, Sport and Exercise, Nutrition, Psychology, Nursing, Pharmacy, or equivalent qualification is required. Consideration will also be given to applicants with relevant work experience, background knowledge and skills. |
| Location | Exton Park Parkgate Road Chester CH1 4BJ |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant discipline, e.g. Physiotherapy, Medicine, Sport and Exercise, Nutrition, Psychology, Nursing, Pharmacy, or equivalent qualification is required. Consideration will also be given to applicants with relevant work experience, background knowledge and skills. Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of proficiency to IELTS 6.5 with no less than 5.5 in each band or equivalent. |
| Location | Exton Park Parkgate Road Chester CH1 4BJ |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant discipline, e.g. Physiotherapy, Medicine, Sport and Exercise, Nutrition, Psychology, Nursing, Pharmacy, or equivalent qualification is required. Consideration will also be given to applicants with relevant work experience, background knowledge and skills. Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of proficiency to IELTS 6.5 with no less than 5.5 in each band or equivalent. |
| Location | Exton Park Parkgate Road Chester CH1 4BJ |
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