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This program is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their practical abilities and utilize their knowledge in exercise and nutrition science. It caters to healthcare practitioners and degree holders looking to expand their understanding in this growing discipline, as well as professionals transitioning into exercise and nutrition careers.
Launched in 1993, the curriculum aligns with the standards of accredited organizations including the Sport and Exercise Nutrition Register (SENr), Register for Exercise Professionals (REPs), and the International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry (ISAK). The program stands out for its interdisciplinary examination of nutrition's role in physical activity and sports, offering rigorous academic content grounded in evidence-based methodologies.
A distinguishing aspect is the emphasis on translating theoretical knowledge into real-world applications. Beyond classroom instruction, participants engage in hands-on labs, interactive seminars, and potential fieldwork placements across health, athletic, or fitness environments. The MSc is taught by renowned scholars and global experts in exercise and nutrition, ensuring graduates acquire cutting-edge industry knowledge.
For those not pursuing the complete MSc, alternative PGDip/PGCert study options are available.