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Do you want to unlock your potential for excellence? Stand out from the crowd with our taught Masters degrees

At the University of Essex, we offer cutting edge Masters programmes that prepare you for specialised careers in Sport and Exercise Science, Sport and Exercise Psychology, Sports Therapy, Coaching Science and Strength and Conditioning.

At the University of Essex, we offer cutting edge Masters programmes that prepare you for specialised careers in Sport and Exercise Science, Sport and Exercise Psychology, Sports Therapy, Coaching Science and Strength and Conditioning.

By enrolling on one of our Masters degrees, you will benefit from the unique expertise of our internationally recognised practitioner-researchers. You will learn from academics who are actively engaged in world-leading research and have extensive experience in their respective fields as physiologists, S&C coaches, sport coaches, sport therapists, performance analysts and consultants.

In an evolving and hyper-competitive job market, our Masters degrees will help you to develop a robust practical and conceptual skillset that is proven to be necessary for flourishing in advanced roles within the sport industry. Possible career paths that will become available include:

  • Sport coach
  • Sport scientist
  • Sport therapist
  • Sport psychologist
  • Director of coaching
  • Physical education teacher
  • Sport coordinator
  • Sport Development officer

 

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Why choose us?
  • Small class groups enable our staff to provide tailored support, offering individual mentoring throughout your studies
  • Flexible and specialised Continuing Professional Development pathways available in Musculoskeletal assessment, practice and sonography
  • Access to the Human Performance Unit (HPU) with the centre for Sports Science Support and Physiological Testing at the University of Essex 

What can you study?

Physiotherapy
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Sport and Exercise
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Sports Therapy
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Continuing Professional Development

Are you a clinician in the musculoskeletal field who wants to advance their practice? Do you want to access musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging? Our CPD pathways allow you to do just that!

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Research degrees in the School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
From physiotherapy to sport and exercise psychology, our range of research degrees cover many aspects of sport, rehabilitation and exercise sciences.
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Sports scholarships and bursaries

The University of Essex is committed to supporting and developing high performance athletes. Find out whether you could be eligible for a sports scholarship or bursary, plus a range of additional benefits too when you join the University of Essex.

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