Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Lack of sufficient physical activity ranks among the top global health risks contributing to mortality. The widespread prevalence of sedentary behavior among adults and youth worldwide has elevated physical inactivity to the status of a pandemic and a critical public health concern.
The MSc Physical Activity for Health program welcomes recent graduates, medical students taking an intercalated year, and professionals from both national and international backgrounds. This program offers advanced academic preparation in physical activity and population health, drawing from multiple fields such as:
sports and exercise science
healthcare sciences
behavioral psychology
disease patterns study
biological function research