Clinical Exercise Physiology University of East London

Overview

The MSc in Clinical Exercise Physiology at the University of East London offers a robust curriculum aimed at training future clinical exercise physiologists. This programme focuses on implementing evidence-based practices to assist individuals living with long-term health conditions. Students will acquire the expertise necessary to conduct health and fitness assessments, prescribe tailored exercise programmes, and integrate behaviour change strategies effectively.

Why Clinical Exercise Physiology at the University of East London?

The University of East London is renowned for its commitment to student success and practical learning. The institution boasts strong partnerships with various healthcare providers, enhancing employability prospects for graduates. With state-of-the-art facilities, including advanced laboratories for clinical testing, students are well-prepared to meet industry demands. UEL's innovative teaching methods, such as the "flipped classroom" approach, ensure that students engage deeply with the material, promoting active learning and critical thinking.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the MSc in Clinical Exercise Physiology are as follows:

• International Students: £16,740 per year
• Home Students: £11,340 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum is designed to provide comprehensive training, including the following core modules:

• Technical Skills for Clinical Exercise Physiology
• Exercise Prescription in Clinical Populations
• Advanced Clinical Exercise Physiology
• Pathophysiology and Behaviour Change
• Clinical Placement

These modules equip students with the necessary skills to assess health status, design exercise interventions, and understand the physiological responses to exercise in various populations.

Careers with Clinical Exercise Physiology

Graduates of this MSc programme are well-positioned for diverse career paths in healthcare. Potential job roles include:

• Registered Clinical Physiologist
• Chartered Scientist
• Health Adviser
• Clinical Exercise Specialist
• Exercise Referral Coordinator
• NHS Trainee Clinical Scientist
• PhD Researcher

Alumni have successfully secured positions within the NHS and private healthcare sectors, demonstrating the programme's effectiveness in preparing students for the workforce.