MSc Sport and Exercise Science (by Research and Thesis) in Canterbury United Kingdom | University of Kent

The School of Sport and Exercise Sciences offers an outstanding setting for postgraduate research endeavors. With diverse faculty research specialties, we can support research degree candidates across various disciplines within sport and exercise sciences and sports therapy. This program involves completing a significant, innovative research project under the guidance of academic supervisors (explore our Master's by Research opportunities). Your supervision team offers direction throughout both the planning and implementation stages of your research, with more frequent meetings typically occurring during the initial research phase compared to data collection and analysis periods.

Our curriculum has been carefully crafted to equip students with essential expertise and competencies for independent work in sport science and sports therapy. These programs foster the development of both specialized academic abilities and transferable skills including effective communication, analytical thinking, problem-solving, and the capacity to work autonomously at an advanced level. Additionally, the programs strive to help you establish enduring professional pathways in your selected area of specialization.