University of Chester

Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation MSc

University of ChesterExton Park, Chester

Course overview

Our course is aimed at health professionals and graduates or to help facilitate a career switch for others looking to work in this rewarding and high-profile area. The course was established in 2004 and is designed to meet the need for a postgraduate qualification in cardiovascular health and rehabilitation. It is characterised by its multidisciplinary approach, stressing the importance of evidence-based practice in ensuring high standards of cardiovascular rehabilitation and prevention.

Key highlights

  • Multidisciplinary approach to cardiovascular rehabilitation and prevention
  • Strong emphasis on evidence-based practice in cardiac care
  • Suitable for health professionals or those switching careers
  • Established postgraduate course running since 2004

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — Home Students International Students 2:2 honours degree The course is open to applicants with a minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in a related subject area, or equivalent professional qualifications.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarship

  • International Alumni Scholarship

    Discount is for students advancing from Bachelor’s to Master’s level.

Careers this course leads to

  • Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist
  • Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Practitioner
  • Clinical Exercise Physiologist
  • Exercise Referral Specialist
  • Health Promotion Specialist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,090 for a full-time course (2026/27) — More on UK fees | International: £15,500 (2026/27) — More on International fees

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 Chester, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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