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MSc Sports and Exercise Medicine

  • DeadlineStudy Details: MSc Full-time: Up to 12 months Part-time: Up to 48 months

Masters Degree Description

Whether you've studied medicine, physiotherapy or have a strong clinical background in musculoskeletal health (MSK), our Sports and Exercise Medicine MSc allows you to specialise in managing sports injuries and illnesses, explore the relationship between exercise and health, and get real-life experience in the field.

At Nottingham, you'll learn anatomy through prosection, in our dedicated dissection room. Further your understanding through surface anatomy and the use of medical imaging. Take an evidence-based approach to sports injury management, both acute and chronic. And explore the public health aspect of physical activity.

Gain pitch-side and clinical experience through placements at real sporting events at University level and with professional teams. You’ll develop your immediate and acute care skills and learn how to identify sporting injuries and illnesses. You’ll learn through practical teaching led by consultant Sports and Exercise Medicine doctors and physiotherapists.

Entry Requirements

2:1 in a relevant degree like Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy and other allied health sciences. Or a Pass on a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree (BMBS, MBBS, or equivalent)

Depending on your application there may be an interview or you may need to provide evidence of work experience.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

Our graduates become involved in a wide range of sport and exercise related activities from General Practice to the provision of medical care for professional athletes and teams.

Graduates have gone on to successful careers as:

  • Head of Sports Medicine, Rugby Football League
  • Chief Medical Officer, England and Wales Cricket Board
  • Director of Training and Conditioning, New York Knicks Basketball team
  • Lead Physiotherapist, Indian Cricket team

Module Details

Compulsory modules

  • Physical Activity in Health and Disease20 credits
  • Research Methods20 credits
  • Sports Injury Anatomy20 credits
  • Sports Injury Assessment20 credits
  • Project and Dissertation60 credits
  • Sport and Exercise Nutrition20 credits
  • Theoretical Foundations of Rehabilitation

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