Master of Exercise Science (Research)
Develop advanced skills in exercise prescription and research through a specialized Master's programme at Murdoch University.
Best for:Best for graduates in exercise or sport science seeking to combine clinical application with advanced research training.
Overview
The Master of Exercise Science (Research) at Murdoch University is designed for students seeking to advance their expertise in prescribing exercise for individuals with complex and chronic health conditions. The programme combines rigorous coursework with practical research experience, including an internship within the university's dedicated Exercise Science Research program. Students will culminate their studies by completing a research project that addresses contemporary challenges in the field. This project may focus on areas ranging from elite sports performance enhancement to personalized health interventions for chronic disease management.
What you'll do
- Complete core coursework in exercise science and related health disciplines.
- Undertake a professional internship within the Exercise Science Research program.
- Design and execute an independent research project addressing current issues in the field.
- Apply exercise prescription techniques to support individuals with chronic conditions.
- Analyze data and synthesize findings to contribute to exercise science literature.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor Degree (AQF level 7 or international equivalent) in Exercise Science, Sport Science, or a related discipline.
Degree offered: Master of Exercise Science (Research)
Language: English proficiency as required by Murdoch University for international students.
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in exercise or sport science.
- Ability to conduct independent academic research.
- Capacity to engage with clinical or applied health settings.
- Hold a Bachelor Degree (AQF level 7) in a relevant discipline.
- Alternatively, hold a Bachelor Degree in a different discipline plus a graduate course (AQF level 8) in the same discipline.
- Alternatively, provide evidence of at least two years of full-time professional attainment relevant to the research discipline.
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Interested applicants should visit the official Murdoch University course page to review specific admission requirements and submission procedures. Applications are processed through the university's central admissions portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of degree completion
- Evidence of professional attainment (if applicable)
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