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Sport and Exercise Medicine

Leeds Beckett University
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Leeds, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Sport and Exercise Medicine at Leeds Beckett University is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 12 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 medicine & health sciences. 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 Sport and Exercise Medicine programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Leeds, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Sport and Exercise Medicine programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Epidemiology and Sports Trauma Management
  2. Research in Professional Practice
  3. Sports Injury Management and Rehabilitation
  4. Advanced Clinical Decision Making

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: Upper Second Class

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to Upper Second Class on the UK Honour scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on the UK Honour 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).

Applicants should have either a medical degree from a recognised university; at least an upper second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy or Osteopathy. Professional Requirements You must provide evidence in your application of the following as appropriate for your profession: Current unrestricted medical registration certificate (e.g. GMC); Registered Osteopath and paid up member of GOsC (General Osteopathic Council); or Registration certificate with the Health Care Professions Council; You should also currently be practicing in a capacity that allows exposure to sports and exercise medicine related clinical activity. Applicants for this course are not interviewed. Therefore, it is important you demonstrate evidence of the following in your personal statement: * A high level of interest in Sport and Exercise related health care * Evidence of work experience in a sporting environment; * Evidence of excellent communication skills; * Evidence of self-directed study * Evidence of the ability to work as part of a team * Evidence of the ability to integrate information & skills across different subject areas * Evidence of recent personal/academic development (normally within the past 5 years)

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Leeds Beckett 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 Leeds Beckett University

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Leeds Beckett University

Leeds, United Kingdom

Leeds Beckett University(LBU), formerly known asLeeds Metropolitan University(LMU) and before that asLeeds Polytechnic, is apublic universityinLeeds,West Yorkshire, England. It has campuses in...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months