MSc Clinical Exercise Physiology

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This master's in Clinical Exercise Physiology focuses on using exercise as medicine for treating and managing health conditions and rehabilitating patients recovering from illness. Accredited by the Academy for Healthcare Science (AHCS), it is one of only two programmes in the UK with this recognition.

Successful completion, including clinical assessments and 140 placement hours, qualifies you to register as a Clinical Exercise Physiologist with AHCS.

You will:

  • Gain an advanced understanding of the pathophysiology and aetiology of various disease states within Clinical Exercise Physiology (e.g., cancer, cardiovascular, metabolic, and neurological conditions).
  • Learn to support patients in adopting healthier lifestyles and self-managing long-term health conditions.
  • Develop practical skills in disease marker assessment and exercise prescription.
  • Gain hands-on experience with advanced physiological and health assessment equipment in our Exercise Physiology Laboratory.

This is for you if...

  • You aspire to become a registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist in the UK healthcare or private sectors.
  • You aim to support people with long-term health conditions using evidence-based exercise interventions.
  • You are compassionate, empathetic, and excited about a rapidly developing field.
  • You are committed to enhancing your knowledge and skills.

All about the course

The MSc programme is full-time and spans three academic trimesters (September to September). The first two trimesters involve classes on Wednesdays and Fridays, with additional support on Thursdays. The third trimester focuses on clinical placement, with scheduling depending on the placement provider.

You can complete the course with a postgraduate certificate (PgCert), postgraduate diploma (PgDip), or master’s (MSc) degree.

Teaching methods vary by module and include:

  • Lectures and seminars by clinicians and academic staff
  • Laboratory-based practical sessions and demonstrations
  • Simulation-based education, including immersive rooms and augmented reality
  • Work-based learning during placement
  • Problem-based learning
  • Online learning materials
  • PC suite-based analytical sessions

Assessment methods vary by module and include:

  • Clinical Assessment of Competencies (CEP-UK)
  • Case studies (written and oral presentations)
  • Viva vocé
  • Literature review
  • Practical assessments
  • Placement-based assessment
  • Journal articles (research reports)

What about after uni?

Upon graduation, you will be eligible to register as a Clinical Exercise Physiologist with the AHCS. Graduates have taken on roles such as:

  • Clinical Exercise Physiologist at Wirral Cardiac Rehab Programme
  • Clinical Exercise Physiologist at Barts Health NHS Trust
  • Trainee Echocardiographer at Wythenshawe Hospital Manchester Foundation Trust
  • Assistant Respiratory Physiologist at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital
  • Community Cardiac and Respiratory Rehabilitation Assistant
  • Cardiorespiratory Physiology Technician at Tameside NHS Trust
  • Clinical Respiratory Physiologist at Wythenshawe Hospital

Career links

The MSc Clinical Exercise Physiology at the University of Salford is one of only two UK programmes accredited by the AHCS.

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خيارات الدراسة

دوام كامل (1 عام )

رسوم التسجيــل
£16,380.00 (US$ 21,154) سنوياً
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متوقع June 2025

تاريخ البدء

سبتمبر 2025

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University of Salford

The Crescent,

Salford,

Manchester,

M5 4WT, NORTHERN ENGLAND, England

دوام كامل (1 عام )

رسوم التسجيــل
£17,000.00 (US$ 21,954) سنوياً
هذه رسوم ثابتة
الموعد النهائي للتسجيل

متوقع June 2025

تاريخ البدء

سبتمبر 2025

مكان عقــد الدورة

University of Salford

The Crescent,

Salford,

Manchester,

M5 4WT, NORTHERN ENGLAND, England

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The programme is suited for those interested in applying science in clinical settings to improve health through physiological assessment and exercise. Candidates should be self-motivated, manage time well, and be capable of working independently and as part of a team. An interview may be part of the application process, with further details provided if applicable. Students should have a BSc (Hons) degree with a 2:1 or above in Exercise or Health Sciences, Sport Science, Biological Sciences, or a related field with an emphasis on human physiology. The Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) process may help you leverage your work and life experience for entry or exemptions from parts of the course. Overseas students must provide evidence of proficiency in English - IELTS 6.5 band score (with no element below 6.0) or above are proof of this. TOEFL IBT and TOELF IBT (home edition): 79 overall including minimum listening - 17; reading - 18; writing - 17; speaking - 20.

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