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MSc Clinical Exercise Physiology
Northumbria - City Campus
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The Master of Science (MSc) in Clinical Exercise Physiology at Northumbria University is a specialized postgraduate program designed for individuals aspiring to work in the healthcare sector, helping patients with chronic medical conditions to enhance their well-being through exercise interventions. This program equips students with advanced knowledge of exercise physiology, pathophysiology, and clinical applications. The curriculum integrates theory with practical experience, providing students with the skills to design and implement exercise programs tailored to individual patient needs.
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Comprehensive Curriculum: The program's curriculum covers essential topics in exercise physiology, cardiopulmonary function, metabolic health, and exercise prescription.
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Clinical Experience: Students gain hands-on clinical experience, working with real patients under the supervision of qualified professionals.
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State-of-the-Art Facilities: Northumbria University offers access to cutting-edge laboratories and exercise testing equipment, providing students with a realistic clinical setting.
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Expert Faculty: The program is taught by experienced academics and clinical practitioners who have expertise in exercise physiology and healthcare.
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Research Opportunities: Students have the opportunity to engage in research projects, contributing to the advancement of clinical exercise science.
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Industry Partnerships: Northumbria University has strong links with healthcare organizations, offering potential placements and networking opportunities.
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Professional Accreditation: The program aligns with relevant professional bodies, ensuring that graduates meet industry standards and eligibility for professional membership.
Location
Northumbria - City Campus
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 19000
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.
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
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. Some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Northumbria University is dedicated towards providing support and opportunities for international students to pursue their education. The university offers a range of scholarships specifically designed to assist international students with their tuition fees and living expenses. These scholarships recognize academic excellence, leadership potential, and contribution to the community.
- Northumbria Global Scholarship: The Northumbria Global Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship available to international undergraduate and postgraduate students. It provides a partial tuition fee reduction of up to £6,000 for the first year of study. The scholarship is awarded based on academic achievement, and applicants are automatically considered upon applying for a full-time course at Northumbria University.
- Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship: The Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship offered to exceptional international students enrolling in a postgraduate taught program. It provides a tuition fee reduction of up to £2,500. The scholarship is competitive, and applicants are assessed based on academic achievement, personal statement, and references.
- Country-Specific Scholarships: Northumbria University also offers scholarships specific to certain countries or regions. These scholarships aim to attract high-achieving students from specific countries or regions and provide financial support for their studies at Northumbria University. The eligibility criteria and application process vary depending on the specific scholarship.
- External Scholarships: International students may be eligible for external scholarships provided by government bodies, organizations, or foundations in their home countries. These scholarships are external to the university but can be used to support studies at Northumbria University.
Graduates of the MSc Clinical Exercise Physiology program are equipped with specialized skills and knowledge to pursue various rewarding career paths.
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Clinical Exercise Physiologist: Graduates may work in hospitals, clinics, or rehabilitation centers, providing exercise interventions to patients with chronic conditions.
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Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist: Graduates can assist in cardiac rehabilitation programs, supporting individuals recovering from heart-related conditions.
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Chronic Disease Management: Graduates may contribute to the management and prevention of chronic diseases through exercise interventions.
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Health and Wellness Consultant: Graduates may work in corporate wellness programs, promoting health and well-being among employees.
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PhD Research: Some graduates may choose to pursue further research in exercise physiology or related fields by enrolling in Ph.D. programs.
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Public Health Initiatives: Graduates may engage in public health initiatives, advocating for the role of exercise in improving overall health outcomes.
