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University of Chichester
MSc Applied Sport and Exercise Nutrition
University of Chichester

MSc Applied Sport and Exercise Nutrition

UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER

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Full time | Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester | 1 year | SEP

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Full time

Duration

1 year

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SEP

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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Sports Studies Nutrition

Course Summary

This course focuses on the role of nutrition in the optimisation of sport and exercise performance. It is aimed at those who have already developed an interest in sport or exercise nutrition and wish to further their knowledge practical skills in this area of study. The course provides students with opportunity to develop in applied practice and research roles, providing the foundation for a broad range of employment opportunities. With well-established courses across a range of sport and exercise disciplines, we have the facilities and expertise to enable masters students to gain a great insight into both the theoretical underpinnings and the practical application of nutrition in the sport and exercise context. This course also includes a placement module where students can apply their skills in a professional setting to gain experience to improve future employment opportunities. This course has been designed to fulfil the Sport and Exercise Nutrition register (SENr) Graduate Competency Framework. Successful completion of the taught portion of the programme makes you eligible to apply for entry to the SENr as a graduate member and will have attained many of the competencies necessary to achieve full registration with the SENr.

Modules

Applied Sports and Exercise Nutrition
To work in Sports and Exercise Nutrition, it is important for you to have a critical knowledge of nutrition theory, but equally to be able to critically dissect the relevance of published academic texts and be able to apply this to the individual in a broad range of settings and contexts. This module aims to give you the core competencies needed to work with and add value to a broad range of competitive or recreational athletes requiring nutritional support for performance and/or recovery.
Applied Techniques in Exercise Physiology and Nutrition
Muscle Physiology for Sport Exercise and Nutrition
Professional Skills in Sport and Exercise Physiology & Nutrition
Research Methods for Health and Performance
Supervised Experience Portfolio
The Research Dissertation
Work Placement in Sport and Exercise Nutrition

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£8,838

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£16,722

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements At least a first or upper second class honours degree in a related scientific subject from a recognised institution of higher education. Students with a lower second class award may be accepted if they can provide a transcript to show that they performed near the upper second class level on appropriate modules. If a student does not have these academic qualifications, they could still be offered a place on this course if they can show evidence of the potential to succeed based on professional and/or related experiences. You will also be required to attend an interview. If English is not your first language then English language proficiency required is IELTS 6.5 (with no element less than 5.5) – or equivalent qualification International students who don't meet the entry requirements If you are an international student and do not yet meet the entry criteria for this course, you may be eligible for our International Premasters Programme. This is a one-semester programme that allows you to progress onto a masters course at the University of Chichester.

University information

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The University of Chichester is a well-respected academic institution that offers a broad range of postgraduate study programmes across 19 subject areas. Students can choose from taught degree programmes in a wide variety of specialisms, as well as a selection of exciting research programmes. The university combines an outstanding education with a close community feel, offering a rewarding study-life balance. Smaller campuses, close-knit...more

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