Sports science is a field of study concerned with the application of scientific principles to exercise and sport. A Master’s Degree in Sports Science involves knowledge from different disciplines including physiology, biomechanics and motor control and development. Students will learn the ways in which the human body moves and functions as well as motivation techniques. Sports Science is a rapidly expanding area and opens doors to a range of jobs in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, fitness and leisure industries. Common jobs include exercise psychologist, personal trainer, sports coach or therapist, fitness centre manager and many more.
