MSc Sports Performance Science

The Sports Performance Science (MSc) course at the University of Chester provides students with an advanced understanding of the scientific and applied aspects of sports performance and exercise. This program is meticulously designed to cater to professionals who are keen on enhancing their academic and practical understanding of the sports performance science industry.Course Content: The course encompasses theoretical and practical aspects of sports performance. Students will be encouraged to critique existing and emerging research in sports performance science and its sub-disciplines. The program of study culminates in an independent piece of research and development work, guarded by a team of expert academic supervisors within the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences. The program carries 180 credits in total.Key Modules: The key modules include: Advanced Sport and Exercise Science (20 credits), Research Methods in Sport & Exercise Science (20 credits), Performance Analysis in Sport (20 credits), Applied Strength and Conditioning (20 credits), Nutrition and Biochemistry (20 credits), Independent Project in Sport & Exercise Sciences (60 credits).Future Careers: The scope of sports performance science is continuously growing with the demand for qualified and well-trained professionals. Graduates of this program can find rewarding career opportunities in applied sports science support, research positions, and sports performance in a wide range of sports.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.