Master [Sport and Exercise Science] From Cardiff Metropolitan University

?With named pathway awards for the MSc in Biomechanics, Physiology, Physical Activity and Health.

The programme is contained within the Cardiff School of Sport & Health Sciences Postgraduate Scheme in Sport. The programme is centred on research-informed learning and professional practice and adopts a student-centred approach to develop understanding of contemporary issues in sport and exercise through multi- and independent discipline perspectives. Within the programme, students can elect to specialise in specific named pathways in Biomechanics, Physiology and Physical Activity & Health or within the general pathway of Sport and Exercise Sciences.Ê

The programme assists students in exploring internship opportunities within research, applied sport science and clinical practice, and further supports student engagement within professional bodies (e.g. British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences: BASES).

2019 entry: Due to the popularity of this programme you should submit your application at the earliest opportunity, and at the very latest of end of day on 30th June 2019. Applications received after this date will only be considered if the programme has not reached full capacity. You can still register interest in the programme after this date and your details will be added to the waiting list once that is formed. Please contact the programme director for further information.

Employability & Careers?:

Many graduates of the programme are currently studying for a research degree (MPhil/PhD) in a related subject within Cardiff Metropolitan and at other UK institutions. Graduates have typically pursued careers as clinical and applied science consultants, lecturers (further and higher education) and, in the fitness and training industry. Recent graduates have also secured employment as applied sport scientists in the National Institutes of Sport (e.g. English Institute of Sport, Sport Wales), within UK academic departments and within clinical practices.?