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MSc in Sport & Exercise Nutrition (Online)

An online Master's programme designed to train the next generation of sports nutrition professionals.

Best for:Best for graduates in sports science, nutrition, or related fields looking for flexible, online advanced training.

Ulster University · Belfast, Ireland · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
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1 year full-time or 3 years part-time
Start date
flexible
Location
Belfast
Ireland

Overview

The MSc in Sport & Exercise Nutrition at Ulster University is an online programme focused on the scientific principles of nutrition in athletic performance. Students explore the intersection of exercise physiology, biochemistry, and metabolism to provide evidence-based nutritional guidance. The curriculum is delivered through a combination of taught modules and a final research project. This programme is suitable for professionals seeking to advance their expertise in sports science and human nutrition.

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What you'll do

  • Complete taught modules covering core aspects of sports nutrition and exercise physiology.
  • Engage with online course materials and participate in virtual learning activities.
  • Conduct an independent research project during the final semester.
  • Apply biochemical and physiological knowledge to practical sports nutrition scenarios.

Requirements

Degree required: BSc Honours degree (2.2 or above) in a related discipline such as Sport and Exercise Science, Sports Science, Human Nutrition, Physiology, Biochemistry, or Dietetics.

Degree offered: MSc

Language: English; Academic IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5, or equivalent.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Foundational knowledge of exercise physiology
  • Understanding of human biochemistry and metabolism
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English
Nice to have
Prior experience in sports science or clinical nutrition settingsAcademic research skills
Eligibility
  • Hold a relevant undergraduate degree at level 6 or equivalent
  • Demonstrate prior experiential learning (APEL) if lacking formal degree requirements

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How to apply

Applications can be submitted directly through the university portal at any time of year. It is recommended to apply at least two weeks before the intended course start date to allow for review and pre-enrolment tasks.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of English language proficiency
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