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This one-year program involves no formal coursework, instead focusing on independent research culminating in a thesis. Like a doctoral program, you'll work with a supervisor specializing in your selected discipline. The MSc by Research enhances both academic and practical abilities, serving as an ideal alternative if you want to delve deeper into your subject without committing to a PhD immediately. Graduates frequently progress to doctoral studies or industry positions.
Our Sports and Exercise Sciences research team maintains global recognition for pioneering work in exercise science, with particular emphasis on fundamental mechanisms and practical applications of physical activity for health and disease management. The group comprises more than 50 members, including 20 permanent faculty members alongside research and teaching fellows.