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MSc Sports and Exercise Medicine - Medic
Mile End
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The MSc in Sports and Exercise Medicine - Medic at QMUL provides an in-depth understanding of sports injuries, their assessment, and treatment modalities. The program focuses on the physiological and psychological benefits of exercise, equipping students with the skills to utilize physical activity as a therapeutic tool. Regular clinical exposure to athletes and engagement with expert lecturers are integral components, ensuring a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application.
Curriculum: The curriculum is structured to offer both core and elective modules, allowing for a tailored educational experience. Core modules encompass areas such as Sports Injury Assessment, Medical Problems in Sport, Applied Exercise Physiology, and Research Methods. Students also undertake a substantial research project, fostering the ability to conduct independent, high-quality research. Elective modules provide opportunities to explore specialized topics, enabling students to align their studies with specific career objectives.
Research Focus: A significant emphasis is placed on research, with students encouraged to engage in projects that address contemporary issues in sports and exercise medicine. The program's affiliation with the William Harvey Research Institute offers access to cutting-edge research facilities and collaboration with leading clinician-scientists. This environment fosters the development of research skills essential for advancing the field.
Industry Engagement: The program offers regular clinical contact with athletes and sportspeople, providing practical experience and networking opportunities within the sports medicine sector. This hands-on approach ensures that students can apply theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges, enhancing their professional readiness.
Global Perspective: Situated in London, a city renowned for its rich sports culture and diversity, QMUL attracts a global cohort of students and faculty. This multicultural environment enriches the learning experience, offering varied perspectives on sports and exercise medicine practices worldwide. The program prepares graduates to operate effectively in international contexts, addressing global health challenges through the promotion of physical activity.
Location
Mile End
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 27500
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 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 with 65 in Writing, and 59 in Reading, Listening and Speaking..
- 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.
Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students.
Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.
Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
Graduates of the MSc in Sports and Exercise Medicine have a range of exciting career opportunities in sports medicine and related fields.
Sports Physician: Graduates can work as sports physicians, providing medical care to athletes and active individuals, and managing sports-related injuries.
Sports Rehabilitation Specialist: Graduates may pursue careers as sports rehabilitation specialists, working in sports clinics, physiotherapy centers, or sports teams.
Sports Performance Consultant: Graduates can work as sports performance consultants, advising athletes on training programs and performance optimization.
Exercise Physiologist: Graduates may become exercise physiologists, working in fitness centers, research institutions, or sports teams.
Sports Nutritionist: Graduates can work as sports nutritionists, designing personalized nutrition plans for athletes and active individuals.
Sports Scientist: Graduates may pursue roles as sports scientists, conducting research and contributing to the development of sports medicine practices.
Academic and Research Positions: Graduates can also explore academic and research positions in sports medicine and exercise science.
