MSc (by Dissertation) Health and Exercise Sciences in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

University of Essex | Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 19,740
(c. USD26,376)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Our multidisciplinary School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences provides research supervision across all areas of faculty expertise in sports science, exercise science, and related disciplines. As a research student at Essex, you'll join our globally recognized and well-connected academic community. The School boasts an outstanding reputation for both research and teaching excellence.
Our state-of-the-art facilities feature diverse equipment including ergometers, treadmills, portable gas analyzers, force plates, isokinetic dynamometers, a Vicon motion capture system, electronic timing devices, comprehensive blood analysis systems (with pulse oximeters and co-oximeters), and various EMG setups. Students can also explore non-invasive brain function assessment through our school's resources and partnerships with the cognitive neuroscience lab in our Psychology Department, utilizing EEG, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) technologies.
Graduates pursue diverse career paths in research and development, commercial sectors, industrial applications, and educational roles in schools and colleges.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You will need a good honours degree or Masters degree, or equivalent, in a related subject. A well-developed research proposal is also essential. If English is not your first language, we require IELTS 6.5, or equivalent, with a minimum of 5.5 in all other components, TOEFL IBT 88 overall with minimum component scores: listening 17, reading 18, writing 17, and speaking 20.

Tuition GBP 19,740

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