Lifestyle Medicine MSc
University of ChesterExton Park, Chester
Course overview
The MSc in Lifestyle Medicine covers a range of interdisciplinary topics focused on preventing, managing, and reversing chronic diseases through evidence-based lifestyle interventions. Whilst it does have a particular emphasis on obesity, it covers other non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, cancer, osteoporosis and mental health disorders.
Key highlights
- Interdisciplinary study of preventing, managing and reversing chronic diseases
- Focus on evidence-based lifestyle interventions for long-term health
- Particular emphasis on obesity and its management
- Covers cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, cancer and osteoporosis
- Explores lifestyle approaches to mental health disorders
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include relevant discipline; or above
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarship
International Alumni Scholarship
Discount is for students advancing from Bachelor’s to Master’s level.
Careers this course leads to
- Lifestyle Medicine Practitioner
- Health Improvement Practitioner
- Weight Management Specialist
- Public Health Practitioner
- Clinical Exercise Physiologist
- Health and Wellbeing Coach
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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