Program Overview
The Physical Activity and Health at University of Bath is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 48 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 Physical Activity and Health 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
- Duration: 48 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 20,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Bath, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Physical Activity and Health programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Human physiology
- Functional anatomy
- Introduction to sport and exercise psychology
- Introduction to research design and statistics
- Introduction to public health
- Introduction to human biomechanics
- Professional development
- Research design for the social sciences
- Introduction to the social study of health
- Physiology, nutrition and health
- Epidemiology in public health
- Evidence-based policy and practice
- Psychology of exercise and health
- Clinical and functional assessment tools
- Critical skills for health practitioners
- Advancing research design and statistics
- Contemporary public health issues
- Physiology of exercise and health
- Exercise prescription
- Applying psychology to physical activity and health
- Research design and project preparation
- Disability sport and exercise
- Rehabilitation medicine
- Advanced health policy
- Physical activity and health across the lifespan
- Research project
- Nutrition and health
- Introduction to sport and exercise medicine
- Health education and communication
- Motor control and learning
- Psychology of physical sensation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements:
Complete the\xc2\xa0online application form, giving as much information as possible.
You need electronic copies of the supporting documents ready before you apply. These documents must include:
- your undergraduate degree transcript to date
- your undergraduate degree certificate if you have already completed your degree
- an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 20,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 20,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Bath 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 University of Bath
University of Bath
Bath, United Kingdom
University of Bath is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2031-08-18
- Start Date 2018-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 48 months
- Credits 60