Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PgDip Physical Activity for Health in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh
|
Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
19,200
(c. USD25,589.38)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
9 months
Lack of sufficient physical activity ranks among the top global health risks contributing to mortality. The widespread prevalence of sedentary behavior among both adults and youth has elevated physical inactivity to the status of a worldwide epidemic and critical public health concern.
The MSc Physical Activity for Health program welcomes recent graduates, medical students taking an intercalated year, and professionals from domestic and international backgrounds. This postgraduate course offers specialized academic instruction at the intersection of physical activity and population health, drawing upon multiple fields such as:
sports and exercise science
healthcare disciplines
behavioral science
disease pattern studies
biological function research
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a relevant discipline such as sport and exercise science, physical education, health sciences, psychology or physiology.
IELTS Academic: total 7.0 with at least 6.0 in each component.
TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition): total 100 with at least 20 in each component. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.
IELTS Academic: total 7.0 with at least 6.0 in each component.
TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition): total 100 with at least 20 in each component. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.
Tuition
GBP
19,200