MSc Applied Sport and Exercise Physiology

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

• Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
• English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 55 with no individual score below 51.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Bangor University offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to both domestic and international students. These scholarships aim to recognize and reward academic excellence, as well as support students from diverse backgrounds. 

1. Vice-Chancellor Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to exceptional students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements. They are available for undergraduate and postgraduate students across various disciplines.
2. Country-specific Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships specifically for students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships may have different eligibility criteria and application processes. Examples include the India Scholarships, Nigeria Scholarships, and Vietnam Scholarships.
3. Bangor International Scholarships: These scholarships are available for international students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies. They are based on academic merit and can significantly contribute towards tuition fees.
4. Sport Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships for talented athletes who excel in sports. These scholarships provide financial support, training opportunities, and access to sports facilities.
5. Alumni Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships exclusively for its alumni who wish to pursue further studies at the university. These scholarships aim to encourage ongoing education and support the university's graduates.

Graduates of the MSc Applied Sport and Exercise Physiology program at Bangor University possess a strong foundation in exercise physiology, making them highly sought-after in the sports industry.

1. Sport and Exercise Physiologist: Graduates can pursue careers as sport and exercise physiologists, working with athletes and sports teams to enhance performance.

2. Sports Performance Analyst: The program prepares students for roles as sports performance analysts, utilizing data to optimize training and performance strategies.

3. Sports Nutrition Specialist: Graduates may work as sports nutrition specialists, providing expert advice on athletes' dietary needs.

4. Strength and Conditioning Coach: Graduates can become strength and conditioning coaches, designing training programs to improve athletes' physical abilities.

5. Sports Rehabilitation Specialist: The program equips students to become sports rehabilitation specialists, supporting athletes in their recovery from injuries.

6. Academic Career: Graduates may pursue academic careers, becoming lecturers or professors in sports science and exercise physiology at universities or research institutions.