MSc in Exercise Physiology in Las Vegas United States | University of Nevada, Las Vegas

University of Nevada, Las Vegas | Las Vegas United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 24,170
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Master of Science in Exercise Physiology program equips students with comprehensive knowledge about how physical activity impacts human physiology. This curriculum focuses on theoretical foundations in exercise science, hands-on lab work, practical training in exercise guidance, research methods, and statistical analysis. Participants are required to submit a thesis within the field of exercise physiology.

Program Objectives
Outline the biological basis of movement control, interpret cognitive processing and skill acquisition theories, and assess contemporary studies in motor behavior.
Analyze biomechanical principles affecting athletic performance and critique recent findings in biomechanics research.
Identify physiological adaptations to physical activity across diverse groups and situations, while examining current studies in exercise science related to athletic performance.
Discuss sports medicine principles and their application to physical performance, along with evaluating modern sports medicine research.
Develop and execute a scientific investigation.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must have a minimum overall undergraduate grade point average of 2.75 (A=4.0), or 3.00 (A=4.0) in the last two years. The Graduate Record Examination must be taken prior to applying. Successful applicants generally have a 3.00 undergraduate grade point average and a combined score of 300 on verbal and quantitative sections of the GRE and higher than 3.5 on the analytical section

Bachelor's Degree - You must hold a four-year baccalaureate from a regionally accredited institution or an approved equivalent.

Transcripts - One transcript from every post-secondary institution the applicant has attended (regardless of whether a degree or credential was earned), showing all coursework, extension and correspondence work, any degrees earned, and the dates that those degrees were awarded. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted as part of the application process. However, if an applicant is admitted, official transcripts will be required by the date specified on the Certificate of Admission. Transfer credits posted on another institution's transcript will not be accepted in lieu of the transcript itself. Only transcripts sent directly from the institution are considered official. Failure to disclose all coursework and/or degrees awarded will result in rescission of admission. IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL - 80, (Paper-based) Minimum score - 74 (Computer-based) Minimum score - 213, Pearson Test of English (PTE) - Minimum score - 65

Tuition USD 24,170

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