MSc Exercise and Physical Activity for Special Populations and Healthy Ageing in London United Kingdom | Middlesex University

Middlesex University | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,100
(c. USD20,206.07)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

First introduced at Middlesex University, this pioneering UK degree program concentrates exclusively on prescribing safe and effective physical activity, exercise, and sports participation for individuals managing the 18 most prevalent chronic conditions in the UK, along with promoting healthy aging. The health and fitness sector has experienced tremendous growth as increasing numbers recognize exercise's vital role. This expansion brings fresh challenges for practitioners, who must account for various chronic health conditions that may affect their clients, while understanding how physical activity can support healthy aging.

Our advanced degree fosters innovative professional approaches, enabling students to conduct groundbreaking research and gain up-to-date expertise in prescribing tailored exercise programs for specific population groups, guided by seasoned specialists.

1 year full-time


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

We accept the equivalent of the below qualifications from a recognised overseas qualification

Students will require an undergraduate degree in a sport or exercise related field 2-2 or above Students with undergraduate degrees in nonrelated areas will be considered subject to relevant industry experience and professional qualifications Alternatively prospective students who have substantial experience in the area andor completed vocational qualifications will be considered via interview
Ideally applicants will have 12 years relevant experience in the sport and fitness industry
Alternatively prospective students who have completed a lower equivalent qualification in a relevant subject and have extensive experience in the area will be considered via interview
Prospective students who fail to meet some of the above criteria may be directed to some preliminary study eg Summer school

You must have competence in English language to study with us The most commonly accepted evidence of English language ability is IELTS 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in all components We also normally require Grade C GCSE or an equivalent qualification

International Baccalaureate English B - Higher Level - Grade 5.
International Baccalaureate English A1 - Standard or Higher - Grade 5.
TOEFL IBT - 87 with at least 21 in listening and writing, 22 in speaking and 23 in reading.

Tuition GBP 15,100

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