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Tuition USD 1,220 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,220 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MSc
Delivery On-campus
Location Garden City, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Exercise Science at Adelphi University is a MSc programme in Humanities, 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 Science 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. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  4. Tuition: USD 1,220 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,220 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  5. Location: New York City, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Exercise Science 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. Human Anatomy and Physiology I and II
  2. Kinesiology
  3. Physiology of Exercise (Lecture and Lab)
  4. Clinical Aspects of Work Physiology
  5. Advanced Exercise Physiology I
  6. Advanced Exercise Physiology II
  7. Laboratory Investigation in Work Physiology
  8. Research & Design of Experiments

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

Graduates of the Exercise Science Program go on to careers in clinical exercise physiology, cardiac rehabilitation, personal training, and strength and conditioning. Some pursue doctoral degrees in allied health, medicine, and exercise physiology. Candidates for admission to the Exercise Science Program must possess a four year undergraduate degree and have completed the following pre-requisite courses: Human Anatomy and Physiology (8 credits, to include labs), Exercise Physiology (with lab) and Kinesiology. An interview may be required. The program requires 36 credits and may be taken on a full-time or part-time basis. Learning objectives for the American College of Sports Medicine Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist certification are included in the course work. Degree candidates must maintain a minimum of a 3.0 GPA.


English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,220 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,220 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 1,220 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,220 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Adelphi University 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.

About Adelphi University

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Adelphi University

Garden City, United States

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  • Language English