The University of Central Lancashire is long recognised for its excellence in sport and exercise sciences. This practitioner focused, applied and practical course is delivered by some of the world's leading researchers, in the only laboratories in the North West accredited by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES).

Why study with us

• You’ll apply physiology and biomechanics in a both a research and practitioner-based context.
• Our School is home to some of the world’s leading researchers in the field of nutrition and exercise sciences.
• We have strong links with a large number of sports organisations, including professional sports teams, public and private sector sports providers and grassroots sports clubs.

Future careers

The MSc Sport & Exercise Science course provides graduates with the fundamental transferable and analytical skills for a diverse range of careers. The sports, exercise science, fitness, health and leisure sectors are currently thriving and therefore provide a range of fulfilling careers for postgraduate sports and exercise science graduates. We have a prosperous and ever-developing campus at UCLan with a strong focus on sport and exercise and we have excellent links with governing bodies, athletes, and clubs; which help to provide you with vital work experience and secure future employment.