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    Edinburgh Napier University

    Master in Sport And Exercise Science

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom1.5 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 10% below the typical master's
    • No application fee
    • Applications currently open

    About Master in Sport And Exercise Science

    Tuition fees for Master in Sport And Exercise Science are 17,890 GBP per year. The application deadline for Master in Sport And Exercise Science is Aug 31, 2027.

    Optimizing human performance and health requires a deep, evidence-based understanding of the physiological, biomechanical, and psychological mechanisms driving athletic success and physical well-being. This MSc programme bridges the gap between complex theoretical research and the practical realities of high-performance sport and clinical exercise settings. Students engage with the latest scientific methodologies to evaluate athlete performance, design effective training interventions, and address the physiological demands of diverse populations.

    Applied Laboratory and Field Expertise

    The curriculum emphasizes hands-on mastery of industry-standard equipment. You will operate within our specialized facilities, which are central to the course experience. By working closely with active researchers and local sports organizations, you gain experience in:

    • Advanced physiological monitoring and performance testing.
    • Biomechanical analysis for injury prevention and technique optimization.
    • Designing sport-specific psychological support strategies.
    • Translating research data into actionable coaching and clinical practice.

    This degree is tailored for aspiring sports scientists, strength and conditioning coaches, and health practitioners who seek to advance their career by mastering the rigorous analytical skills required to solve real-world problems in elite sport or public health environments.

    About Edinburgh Napier University

    Edinburgh Napier University, located in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, is a modern institution founded in 1992. You can benefit from its strong industry connections, innovative approach to teaching, and stunning location in Scotland's capital city. As an international student, you'll appreciate the university's focus on practical skills and its relatively small program offerings, which allow for a more personalized learning experience.

    The university focuses on specific subjects, including programs in engineering, business, and medicine, with a total of 10 programs available. Key languages taught include English, which is the primary language of instruction. Specifically, the university's departments are equipped to help you develop expertise in your chosen field, with many opportunities for hands-on learning and collaboration with peers.

    As a student, you'll enjoy the benefits of Edinburgh, a city known for its cultural and historical significance. You'll have access to modern facilities, including libraries, labs, and recreational spaces. The city offers many activities, from exploring historic sites to attending cultural festivals, making it an exciting and unique place to live and study. For instance, you can take advantage of the city's many museums, galleries, and performance venues, which are easily accessible from the university's campuses.

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    This program's tuition is 10% below the typical master's in the United Kingdom.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is26,658 USD per year, a comparison figure across 14,681 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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    English Test Requirement

    IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall with no individual component below 5.5.

    Master in Sport And Exercise Science: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Master in Sport And Exercise Science?
    Tuition: GBP 17,890 per year.
    How long is the Master in Sport And Exercise Science program?
    The program duration is 1.5 year.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2027-08-31.
    Is Master in Sport And Exercise Science available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Edinburgh Napier University in Edinburgh.

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