MSc Sport & Exercise Science & Medicine

Glasgow

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc Sport & Exercise Science & Medicine program offered by the University of Glasgow is a highly esteemed postgraduate course designed for students passionate about the fields of sport and exercise science. This program provides comprehensive training in exercise physiology, biomechanics, and sports medicine.

  1. Exercise Physiology: The curriculum covers exercise physiology, enabling students to understand the physiological responses and adaptations to exercise.

  2. Biomechanics: Students gain insights into biomechanics, studying the mechanical principles of human movement and performance.

  3. Sports Medicine: The program emphasizes sports medicine, exploring the prevention, assessment, and treatment of sports-related injuries.

  4. Sports Nutrition: Students study sports nutrition, understanding the role of nutrition in optimizing athletic performance.

  5. Exercise Prescription: The program covers exercise prescription, designing and implementing exercise programs for various populations.

  6. Research Project: Students have the opportunity to undertake an independent research project, applying sport and exercise science knowledge to investigate specific topics in the field.

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Location

Glasgow

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 27930

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 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.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 90, with at least 19 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 19 in Speaking, and 23 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 60 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.

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.

The University of Glasgow offers a variety of scholarships to both domestic and international students to help support their studies. 

  1. University of Glasgow International Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is open to international students who have demonstrated academic excellence. It provides a tuition fee discount for postgraduate programs at the University of Glasgow.
  2. Santander Scholarships: The University of Glasgow has a partnership with Santander Bank, which offers scholarships to support international students. These scholarships provide financial assistance to students from specific countries and cover a portion of the tuition fees.
  3. GREAT Scholarships: The University of Glasgow participates in the GREAT Scholarships program, which is a joint initiative of the UK government and British universities. These scholarships are awarded to students from specific countries and cover a portion of the tuition fees.
  4. Sir Fitzroy Maclean Postgraduate Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students pursuing a postgraduate degree in either the School of Humanities or the School of Social and Political Sciences.
  5. Chancellors Award: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students studying any discipline at the University of Glasgow and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £10,000.
  6. Glasgow International Leadership Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students studying any postgraduate program and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £10,000.
  7. Glasgow Refugee, Asylum and Migration Network Scholarship: This scholarship is available to students who have sought refuge in the UK and are studying any undergraduate or postgraduate program.

Graduates of the MSc Sport & Exercise Science & Medicine program have diverse and promising career opportunities in the sports, fitness, and healthcare industries. 

  1. Sports Scientist: Graduates can work as sports scientists, conducting fitness assessments and developing training programs for athletes.

  2. Sports Physiologist: The program prepares students for roles as sports physiologists, studying the physiological responses of athletes to exercise.

  3. Exercise Specialist: Graduates may pursue careers as exercise specialists, working with individuals to design personalized exercise plans.

  4. Sports Nutritionist: Graduates can explore careers as sports nutritionists, providing dietary advice to athletes and active individuals.

  5. Sports Medicine Specialist: The program equips students for roles in sports medicine, diagnosing and treating sports-related injuries.

  6. Health and Wellness Consultant: Graduates can work as health and wellness consultants, promoting exercise and healthy lifestyles in diverse settings.


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