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University of Lancashire: Sport and Exercise Science
| Institution | University of Lancashire |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Health, Social Work and Sport |
| Web | http://www.lancashire.ac.uk |
| cenquiries@lancashire.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01772 892400 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Course Overview
Our MSc Sport and Exercise Science is a hands-on, practitioner-focused course taught by world-leading researchers. It’s delivered in state-of-the-art laboratories.
Understand the science behind performance, while learning from leading experts on our Sport and Exercise Science MSc degree. The course gives you a deep understanding of the science behind sport and exercise and the skills to thrive in performance, health or fitness-focused roles.
You’ll explore key disciplines such as physiology, biomechanics, and sport psychology, learning how to apply them in real-world environments.
You’ll use advanced tools like 3D motion capture in our specialist laboratories. This will develop your skills in data collection and analysis to assess and improve athletic performance. You’ll also build your research abilities by working on practical projects and learning how to present your findings with confidence.
Why study with us
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You’ll apply physiology and biomechanics in both research and practitioner-based settings.
-
You'll learn from world-leading researchers in nutrition and exercise science.
-
We have strong connections with a range of sports organisations, from grassroot clubs to professional teams.
What you'll do
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You'll work in laboratories with specialist equipment, including 3D motion capture.
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Learn about life in the sports industry through guest lecturers from the Premier League and professional rugby clubs.
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You’ll have access to the Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre – our multi-million pound, state-of-the-art, purpose-built indoor facility.
Future Careers
The sports, exercise science, fitness, health and leisure sectors provide a range of fulfilling careers. Our MSc Sport and Exercise Science course provides you with transferable and analytical skills. We have excellent links with governing bodies, athletes, and clubs. These provide you with vital work experience to help secure future employment.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should hold a 2:2 degree or equivalent professional experience or learning in a related field such as biomechanics or sport and exercise physiology |
| Location | Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE |
Summary
Course Overview
Our MSc Sport and Exercise Science is a hands-on, practitioner-focused course taught by world-leading researchers. It’s delivered in state-of-the-art laboratories.
Understand the science behind performance, while learning from leading experts on our Sport and Exercise Science MSc degree. The course gives you a deep understanding of the science behind sport and exercise and the skills to thrive in performance, health or fitness-focused roles.
You’ll explore key disciplines such as physiology, biomechanics, and sport psychology, learning how to apply them in real-world environments.
You’ll use advanced tools like 3D motion capture in our specialist laboratories. This will develop your skills in data collection and analysis to assess and improve athletic performance. You’ll also build your research abilities by working on practical projects and learning how to present your findings with confidence.
Why study with us
-
You’ll apply physiology and biomechanics in both research and practitioner-based settings.
-
You'll learn from world-leading researchers in nutrition and exercise science.
-
We have strong connections with a range of sports organisations, from grassroot clubs to professional teams.
What you'll do
-
You'll work in laboratories with specialist equipment, including 3D motion capture.
-
Learn about life in the sports industry through guest lecturers from the Premier League and professional rugby clubs.
-
You’ll have access to the Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre – our multi-million pound, state-of-the-art, purpose-built indoor facility.
Future Careers
The sports, exercise science, fitness, health and leisure sectors provide a range of fulfilling careers. Our MSc Sport and Exercise Science course provides you with transferable and analytical skills. We have excellent links with governing bodies, athletes, and clubs. These provide you with vital work experience to help secure future employment.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should hold a 2:2 degree or equivalent professional experience or learning in a related field such as biomechanics or sport and exercise physiology |
| Location | Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE |
Summary
This practitioner focused, applied and practical course is delivered by some of the world's leading researchers, in laboratories registered by the Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (CASES).
Understand the science behind performance, while learning from leading experts.
This course gives you a deep understanding of the science behind sport and exercise and the skills to thrive in performance, health, or fitness-focused roles. You’ll explore key disciplines such as physiology, biomechanics, and sport and exercise psychology, learning how to apply them in real-world environments.
Through hands-on experience in specialist labs, you’ll use advanced tools like 3D motion capture and develop skills in data collection and analysis to assess and improve athletic performance. You’ll also build your research abilities by working on practical projects and learning how to present your findings with confidence.
Why study with us - You’ll apply physiology and biomechanics in both research and practitioner-based settings.
-
Our School is home to world-leading researchers in nutrition and exercise science.
-
We have strong connections with a wide range of sports organisations – from grassroots clubs to professional teams and national providers.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should hold a 2:2 degree or equivalent professional experience or learning in a related field such as biomechanics or sport and exercise physiology. |
| Location | Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE |
Summary
Course Overview
Our MSc Sport and Exercise Science is a hands-on, practitioner-focused course taught by world-leading researchers. It’s delivered in state-of-the-art laboratories.
Understand the science behind performance, while learning from leading experts on our Sport and Exercise Science MSc degree. The course gives you a deep understanding of the science behind sport and exercise and the skills to thrive in performance, health or fitness-focused roles.
You’ll explore key disciplines such as physiology, biomechanics, and sport psychology, learning how to apply them in real-world environments.
You’ll use advanced tools like 3D motion capture in our specialist laboratories. This will develop your skills in data collection and analysis to assess and improve athletic performance. You’ll also build your research abilities by working on practical projects and learning how to present your findings with confidence.
Why study with us
-
You’ll apply physiology and biomechanics in both research and practitioner-based settings.
-
You'll learn from world-leading researchers in nutrition and exercise science.
-
We have strong connections with a range of sports organisations, from grassroot clubs to professional teams.
What you'll do
-
You'll work in laboratories with specialist equipment, including 3D motion capture.
-
Learn about life in the sports industry through guest lecturers from the Premier League and professional rugby clubs.
-
You’ll have access to the Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre – our multi-million pound, state-of-the-art, purpose-built indoor facility.
Future Careers
The sports, exercise science, fitness, health and leisure sectors provide a range of fulfilling careers. Our MSc Sport and Exercise Science course provides you with transferable and analytical skills. We have excellent links with governing bodies, athletes, and clubs. These provide you with vital work experience to help secure future employment.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should hold a 2:2 degree or equivalent professional experience or learning in a related field such as biomechanics or sport and exercise physiology |
| Location | Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE |
Summary
Course Overview
Our MSc Sport and Exercise Science is a hands-on, practitioner-focused course taught by world-leading researchers. It’s delivered in state-of-the-art laboratories.
Understand the science behind performance, while learning from leading experts on our Sport and Exercise Science MSc degree. The course gives you a deep understanding of the science behind sport and exercise and the skills to thrive in performance, health or fitness-focused roles.
You’ll explore key disciplines such as physiology, biomechanics, and sport psychology, learning how to apply them in real-world environments.
You’ll use advanced tools like 3D motion capture in our specialist laboratories. This will develop your skills in data collection and analysis to assess and improve athletic performance. You’ll also build your research abilities by working on practical projects and learning how to present your findings with confidence.
Why study with us
-
You’ll apply physiology and biomechanics in both research and practitioner-based settings.
-
You'll learn from world-leading researchers in nutrition and exercise science.
-
We have strong connections with a range of sports organisations, from grassroot clubs to professional teams.
What you'll do
-
You'll work in laboratories with specialist equipment, including 3D motion capture.
-
Learn about life in the sports industry through guest lecturers from the Premier League and professional rugby clubs.
-
You’ll have access to the Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre – our multi-million pound, state-of-the-art, purpose-built indoor facility.
Future Careers
The sports, exercise science, fitness, health and leisure sectors provide a range of fulfilling careers. Our MSc Sport and Exercise Science course provides you with transferable and analytical skills. We have excellent links with governing bodies, athletes, and clubs. These provide you with vital work experience to help secure future employment.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should hold a 2:2 degree or equivalent professional experience or learning in a related field such as biomechanics or sport and exercise physiology |
| Location | Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE |
Summary
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).
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Understand the science behind optimising athletic performance and monitoring, while learning from some of the world’s leading experts in Sport and Exercise Science.
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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.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should hold a 2:2 degree or equivalent professional experience or learning in a related field such as biomechanics or sport and exercise physiology. |
| Location | Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE |
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