Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway

Master in Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation

Galway, Ireland 1 year Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee

About Master in Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation

For Master in Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation, tuition comes to 18,840 USD per year.

The Master in Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation is for qualified physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and physical therapists. This one-year Master's program offers a mix of theory and practical training, ideal for hands-on learners.

Students study kinesiology, cardiorespiratory function, and nutrition. They get practical training in fitness assessments and exercise prescription, helping them design effective rehabilitation programs. The program emphasizes real-world application, with options for a research project or workplace learning.

Graduates can become Clinical Exercise Physiologists, Rehabilitation Specialists, Exercise Consultants, or Research Assistants. They can work in healthcare facilities, fitness centers, or research institutions, with skills that transfer across industries.

About Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway

National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI Galway) is a historic university founded in 1845 and located in the vibrant city of Galway on Ireland’s west coast. Serving approximately 19,000 students, including around 4,000 international students, NUI Galway blends a strong research profile with a welcoming campus culture. The university’s location provides a rich cultural backdrop with music, arts, and proximity to scenic landscapes, offering a balanced student lifestyle.

Academic offerings span disciplines with research-led teaching and ample opportunities for international collaboration and mobility. Students benefit from well-resourced libraries, research centers, and dedicated supports for international learners, such as orientation, language assistance, and integration activities. The campus fosters active student societies, volunteer projects, and engagement with local industry, creating practical learning alongside academic rigor.

Graduates from NUI Galway gain credentials respected across Europe and beyond, supported by career services that facilitate internships, placements, and employer connections. Prospective international students should prepare transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a clear study plan to make the most of available programs. Early engagement with student services and faculty advisors helps customize course choices and research opportunities to individual ambitions within this historic and outward-looking university.

Master in Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation?
Tuition: USD 18,840 per year.
How long is the Master in Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation program?
The program duration is 1 year.
Is Master in Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation available online?
This is an on-campus program at Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway in Galway.

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