University of Derby

Sport and Exercise Medicine

University of DerbyDerby (Kedleston Road), United Kingdom

Course overview

• Gain an in-depth, contemporary understanding of Sport and Exercise Medicine (SEM), with a strong emphasis on equity, diversity and inclusion • Study a course that focuses on patient-centred and dynamic care • Bridge the gap between study and practice through placement experiences and a dedicated mentoring scheme focused on your professional and personal growth • Apply theoretical and technical knowledge in practice while developing advanced clinical and leadership skills • Leadership and Management • Education (and Mentorship)

Key highlights

  • Contemporary Sport and Exercise Medicine with emphasis on equity, diversity and inclusion
  • Focus on patient-centred and dynamic care
  • Placement experiences bridging the gap between study and practice
  • Dedicated mentoring scheme supporting professional and personal growth
  • Develop advanced clinical and leadership skills applied in practice
  • Modules include Leadership and Management, and Education and Mentorship

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (min 5.5 in each skills area)

Scholarships

  • 10% Alumni Discount

    All other alumni will receive a 10% discount.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • 25% Alumni Discount

    The 25% alumni discount is available if you graduated in the academic years 2023/24 or 2024/25 and are fully enrolled on a postgraduate programme by July 2026.

  • Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship

    Two awards of £1,000 are available, and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction in the second semester. Each recipient will also be allocated up to £500 to use to attend a conference.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Sport and exercise medicine physician
  • Sports physiotherapist
  • Team doctor
  • Musculoskeletal clinician
  • Clinical lead in sports medicine

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,125 for the full course* | International: £17,500 for the full course

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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