MSc Sport and Exercise Nutrition

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 to 60% 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 6.0.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 17 in Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 59.
• 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.

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.

The University of Westminster offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to help students pursue their academic goals. These scholarships are designed to assist both domestic and international students and provide opportunities for students across various disciplines. 

1. Westminster International Postgraduate Full Scholarship: Similar to the undergraduate scholarship, this scholarship supports outstanding international students pursuing a full-time postgraduate degree at the University of Westminster. It covers full tuition fees, accommodation, and living expenses for the duration of the program.
2. Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate students and recognizes academic excellence. It provides a partial tuition fee waiver for the duration of the program.
3. International Student House Scholarship: This scholarship is specifically for international students who will be residing at the International Student House during their studies. It covers a portion of the accommodation costs.
4. Westminster Business School Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is aimed at high-achieving students applying to business-related courses within the Westminster Business School. It provides a partial tuition fee waiver.

Graduates of the MSc in Sport and Exercise Nutrition from the University of Westminster have diverse and promising career opportunities in the field of sports nutrition.

1. Sports Nutrition Consultant: Graduates can work as nutrition consultants for individual athletes, sports teams, and fitness enthusiasts, providing personalized nutrition advice to enhance performance and recovery.

2. Sports Nutrition Researcher: Graduates may pursue careers in research, contributing to advancements in sports nutrition science through clinical studies and academic research.

3. Performance Nutritionist: Graduates can become performance nutritionists, working with elite athletes to optimize their nutritional intake for peak performance.

4. Health and Wellness Coach: Graduates can work in health and wellness coaching, educating individuals on the importance of nutrition and physical activity for overall well-being.

5. Sports Nutrition Educator: Graduates can enter the field of education, teaching sports nutrition courses in academic institutions or providing workshops and seminars for sports organizations.

6. Nutrition Product Development: Graduates may find opportunities in nutrition product development, creating innovative sports nutrition products for the market.