Gain an in-depth understanding of the physiological and metabolic effects of exercise and training and develop the practical skills required to meet the specific needs of the client, be it optimal performance or improved health.
Supervised by qualified staff, students will have the opportunity to develop their knowledge, expertise and applied experience working with athletes. They will also develop clinical exercise physiology skills working alongside physiologists and doctors on a research project or with athletes through the University's commercial screening services.With the flexibility to select from a range of modules covering different aspects of sport and exercise physiology, they will be able to specialize in an area matched to their career ambitions. If students are studying the MSc, they will also explore different research methods before conducting a major independent study related to their specific area of interest.