• Our MSc degree will provide you with knowledge of the scientific concepts and procedures underpinning sport and exercise-related musculoskeletal function, measurement, injury and treatment.
  • The programme is delivered in connection with the National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine – East Midlands (NCSEM-EM), an Olympic legacy project aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of the nation.
  • You will be taught by clinical and academic staff, with access to state-of-the-art laboratories designed to facilitate the transfer of cutting-edge research to front-line support and care.
  • Our postgraduate degrees are informed by research ranked 1st in the UK for research power and environment in Sport and Exercise Sciences, Leisure and Tourism (Times Higher Education - REF 2021 League Tables).
  • Benefit from the knowledge of academic staff with expertise in: advanced forensic motion analysis, biomechanics, sport medicine, disability sport, neuromuscular function, musculoskeletal development and regeneration, and more.
  • Undertake a project under the supervision of world-leading researchers - an opportunity which has seen our students get their own research published in highly respected academic journals.
  • You can add practical experience to your CV by working alongside elite athletes through our Coach and Volunteer Academy at the University of the Year for Sport (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022).
  • The programme will equip you for a career in research, academia or employment in medical, health and sport industries. Career destinations include sports science support, rehabilitation and exercise therapy, and professional sport organisations.
  • Benefit from the academic expertise and reputation amongst graduate employers, which has seen Loughborough ranked No.1 in the world for sport-related subjects for the ninth time running (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017-2025).
Aniruddha

Aniruddha

Getting the opportunity to meet and run some lab testing on a GB Paralympic athlete, who led the wheelchair rugby team to the victory in the Tokyo Paralympic 2020, has been by far the best experience so far.
Jose

Jose

I chose to study at Loughborough as it is ranked as the no.1 institution worldwide for sport-related subjects. I was also aware that the University produces meaningful research and that the module leaders are well-recognised in their fields.