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About Msc Clinical Exercise Physiology in Northumbria University, Newcastle

This course will focus on the use of exercise for assessment and treatment in a number of diseases and clinical conditions. You will develop an understanding of the physiological and psychological factors associated with diseases and the underlying aetiology and pathophysiology of diseases. You will also gain insight into how to interpret research and guidelines and how to design and conduct research in accordance with good clinical practices. 

As a master of Clinical Exercise Physiology, you will put your skills into practice by working in a clinical setting and getting to grips with patient interaction from the start. Our physiology lab, teaching lab and bio-mechanics lab will equip you with a full range of skills in physiology, in high demand by employers. The clinics will teach you how to work with patients and make a diagnosis, as well as know which kind of exercise is geared towards which patient demographic.

On completion of this course you will possess the necessary knowledge and skills to assess an individual’s physical status and quality of life to provide a bespoke solution to enhance their daily living. You will begin training as an exercise physiologist from the outset of the academic year, to ensure that you graduate prepared and confident for the world of work. 

Northumbria University is the only provider of this Clinical Exercise Physiology master’s program in the North East and boasts excellent links with key organisations to further support your development and knowledge.

Entry Requirements

• 55% (52% from Delhi/Mumbai/Pune Universities) for ONE YEAR courses requiring a 2:2
• 60% (60% includes Delhi/Mumbai/Pune Universities) for ONE YEAR courses requiring a 2:1 
• 60% (60% from Delhi/Mumbai/Pune Universities) for ALL TWO YEAR courses requiring a 2:2 or a 2:1 

English Language Entry Requirements

• International applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*)

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