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University of Chester
Sports Medicine MSc
University of Chester

Sports Medicine MSc

UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER

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Full time | Parkgate Road Campus | 1 year | OCT

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

OCT

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Sports Medicine Sports Physiotherapy Sports / Movement Science

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

The MSc Sports Medicine course has been designed to enable you to develop a range of discipline-specific abilities and apply them to your selected area of special interest.

Course overview

This course has been designed to enable you to develop a range of discipline-specific abilities and apply them to your selected area of special interest. The course is taught by an experienced team of tutors, and all teaching has an applied focus, with full use made of the BASES-accredited sports science laboratories.

Assessment

Assessment of modules is varied, and comprises a combination of coursework, research reports and presentations. There are no exams.

Job prospects

Many of our graduates go on to employment in the applied sports science fields, for example with national organisations such as the English Institute of Sport, or professional sports teams. Some progress on to PhD programmes and/or into lecturing in Further and Higher Education.

Modules

Monitoring and managing athlete injury and illness - Core
Rehabilitation processes ? students will critically consider the rehab process including the restoration of normal function through a range of relevant techniques; Return-to-play processes - students will critically consider the complexity of the decision-making processes following a sports-related medical condition; Physiological, biomechanical and psychological techniques to evaluate the rehabilitation process ? students will develop an understanding of a range of multidisciplinary techniques to monitor the rehabilitation process; Working within the multidisciplinary environment - students will develop an understanding of the complex clinical environment tasked with dealing with athletes suffering with injury and/or illness.
Research Project in Sports Science - Core
Anatomy, aetiology and epidemiology of athlete injury/illness - Core
Research Methods in Sports Sciences - Core
Prevention of athlete injury and illness - Core
Experiential Learning in Applied Sporting Performance - Core
The Applied Sports Scientist - Core Competencies - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£7,515

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£14,250

Entry requirements

Applications are expected from sport and exercise sciences, physiology, coaching, biomechanics or similar graduates with a first degree (minimum of 2:1 honours or equivalent). Original certificates and a transcript of marks should be presented with the application.

University information

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The University of Chester is a 21st century university which traces its roots back to 1839, placing it among the oldest higher education institutions in England. With a modern outlook, a strong research pedigree and guiding principles of supportiveness and inclusiveness, it’s an academic community that has stood the test of time. Today, it attracts thousands of students from around the world and is known for its commitment to helping students...more

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