18Mar
PostgraduateCourse summary
Help athletes achieve greatness with MSc High Performance Sport. Created and delivered by industry experts, build the skills to excel in the ever-changing global landscape of elite sport. Stay at the forefront of sports science as you enhance your skills working with modern hardware and software, linking to athlete training and testing. Become part of our unique learning environment as you gain insights into advanced periodization models and learn how to develop athletes in high-performance environments. Become part of a world-leading research community at the School of Sport, Exercise, and Rehabilitation Sciences—one of the longest-established institutions in Europe and the largest facility of its kind in the UK—where you’ll be immersed in cutting-edge research and innovation. Our state-of-the-art laboratories support advanced exercise testing and sample analysis, providing the perfect environment for hands-on learning. You’ll be taught by leading industry specialists and benefit from our extensive network of external experts. Gain real-world insights from professionals working in elite performance environments, including football, rugby, and Olympic sports. Whether you're already working in the field or looking to break into the industry, our High Performance Sport MSc is designed to elevate your career and fuel your passion for sports performance.
- Study at the UK's largest custom built Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences facility
- Access dedicated state-of-the-art research laboratories
- Delivered by industry specialists
- Be part of a world-leading research community
Modules
Modules include: Dissertation Effective Strategies for Preparation and Competition Evaluating Performance Research Methodology in Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Talent Management and Development Leading Others: From Principles to Practice
Assessment method
A combination of coursework assessments, research papers, reports, reflective commentaries and oral examinations.
Entry requirements
2:1 Honours degree You will need to obtain a 2:1 Honours degree from a UK academic institution in a discipline related to sport and exercise science. A level of applied sports science support experience is also required and should be detailed in your application. You will need to possess a suitable knowledge base of research methods acquired through undergraduate training. Your professional experience can, in certain situations also inform the appropriateness of the application should the above not be met.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
For more detailed information on available funding and fees for postgraduate courses please visit: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught/fees-funding
Provider information
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT