University of East London

MSc Applied Sport And Exercise Physiology

University of East London

Course overview

The MSc Applied Sport And Exercise Physiology at the University of East London equips students with advanced knowledge of physiological responses to exercise and training. Core modules balance theoretical understanding with practical laboratory skills, including advanced physiological testing methods like VO2 max and lactate threshold assessments. Students will develop professional experience through industry work placements with support from the university's dedicated placement team.

The applied sport and exercise physiology course will provide students with the underpinning theoretical knowledge and the key practical skills required to work as an applied sport and exercise physiologist. Sports and exercise physiologists often work within multidisciplinary teams, helping monitor and develop performance for individual and team-sport athletes.

Entry requirements

Applicants with exceptional and extensive work experience in sport and/or data analytics may also be considered.

Grade Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree with minimum Second Class (2:2) or equivalent in Physiology, Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Sports Science, Applied Biology or Toxicology.

English Language Requirements:

  • Applicants are required to have an overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing, Speaking, Reading, and Listening (or recognised equivalent).

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Early Payment Discount

    If you are starting your postgraduate course in academic year, you can save 5 per cent on your course fees by paying them in full.

Career opportunities

Graduates of this programme are prepared for a variety of roles including:

  • Exercise Physiologist
  • Physical Therapist
  • Strength and Conditioning Coach
  • Sport and Exercise Scientist
  • Fitness Instructor

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the MSc Applied Sport And Exercise Physiology in the University of East London is £17,220 per year for International students.

Admission

To apply for the course, applicants can apply directly to the university through UCAS. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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