MRes
Sport, Exercise and Health Science

Year of entry: 2021

Course duration: 1YR (FT) 2YRS (PT)

Institution Code: G53

Location: Wrexham

Our MRes in Sport, Exercise and Health Science is a unique applied programme which provides students with the opportunity to specialise in research in a specific area of interest. You will engage in applied practice work experience alongside producing novel and exciting research under supervision that is targeted to your favoured interests.

You can select from the following named routes:

MRes Sport, Exercise and Health Science (Coaching)
MRes Sport, Exercise and Health Science (Psychology)
MRes Sport, Exercise and Health Science (Physiology)
MRes Sport, Exercise and Health Science (Performance Analysis)
MRes Sport, Exercise and Health Science (Physical Activity)

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KEY COURSE FEATURES

A bespoke programme that is unique to you
Applied practice work experience
Innovative and supportive programme team
Opportunities for research collaboration

WHAT WILL YOU STUDY?

Students will complete a substantial amount of independent research as part of their Major Independent Study Module, the research will and can vary depending on the student’s area of interest. Students are encouraged to produce research to a publishable manner. Alongside their Major Independent Study, students will negotiate their specialism with an academic member of the programme team. This unique module offers students a bespoke curriculum, aiming to allow students to specialise in a specific discipline. Students will also complete an Advanced Research Methods module.

MODULES

Major Independent Study
Negotiated Learning Module
Advanced Research Methods

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS AND APPLYING

The entry requirements for this course are 2:2 above in any undergraduate degree.

Students who have not obtained a 2:2 at UG will be considered by individual application only. Applicants are not required to have their degree in the sport discipline and do not need to complete the preparing for academic success course, although it will be advised if the above are not met.

ASSESSMENT

A variety of assessment methods are employed from exams to essays and presentations.

CAREER PROSPECTS

The MRes allows students to specialise in a specific area thus opportunities for careers can range from teaching and coaching to performance analyst, physiologist, research and much more.

FEES AND FUNDING

The fees you pay and the support available may depend on a number of different factors. Full information can be found on our fees and finance page.

Programme Specification

You can see the full programme specification here.

Accommodation

If you’re looking for a place to stay while you study then why not take a look at our accommodation section to get more information, including prices.

Those studying at our Plas Coch campus can stay at Wrexham Village, while students at our Northop campus can stay at Corbishley Hall, our on-campus halls of residence.

MRes Sport, Exercise and Health Science

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MRes
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