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Exercise and Sport Studies

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Tuition USD 46,010 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 46,010 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2015-01-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Northampton, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Exercise and Sport Studies at Smith College is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Exercise and Sport Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: USD 46,010 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 46,010 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Northampton, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Exercise and Sport Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. 510 Biomechanics of Sport
  2. 515 Physiology of Exercise and Sport
  3. 550 Women in Sport
  4. 565 Skill Acquisition and Performance
  5. 570 Sport Psychology
  6. 500 Foundations of College Coaching
  7. 501 Seminar in Administration of Athletic Teams
  8. 502 Seminar in Philosophy and Ethics
  9. 503 Legal Issues in Sport
  10. 504 Collegiate Recruiting (1 credit)
  11. 507 Critical Thinking and Research in Coaching (1 credit)
  12. 520 Sport Leadership for Coaches
  13. 555 Sports Nutrition
  14. 575 Sports Medicine

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Application Materials
  • Applicants must submit the following:
  • the formal application
  • application fee ($60)
  • official transcripts of the undergraduate record
  • letters of recommendation from instructors at the undergraduate institution
  • GRE - required for applicants to the MS in biological sciences
  • applicants from non\xc2\x96English-speaking countries must submit official results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
  • a paper written in an advanced undergraduate course; MFA playwriting candidates must also submit one or more full-length scripts or the equivalent
  • application for financial aid (for non\xc2\x96U.S. citizens; if applicable)
Additional Forms
  • The forms below are required by the respective programs. Please complete the forms that pertain to your program and return with your application for admission.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 46,010 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 46,010 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 46,010 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 46,010 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Smith College directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

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Application Information
  • Application Deadline 2015-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
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