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Sport and Exercise Science

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MRes On-Campus Full-time, Part-time 1 - 3 years September find out find out

About Sport and Exercise Science, MRes - at Hartpury University

As the field of sport science grows, so do opportunities. The need for both practitioners and researchers to work in high performance sport settings is becoming more common. This course provides those looking to enter this industry with a blend of research and practical skills to help provide real word, research-informed solutions to enhance athletic performance.

At Hartpury, sport and science mix perfectly. Build your knowledge using high performance technologies in a semi-professional sports environment. Benefit from extensive networks with clubs, the community and national governing bodies.

High-level performance

Make the most of facilities and expertise that supports 10 performance Sports Academies across different disciplines, as well as national and international athletes and teams. You could undertake research, working with athletes and coaches on our sports pitches, as well as human performance and biomechanics laboratories with the latest technologies.

Develop professional networks

We'll support you to undertake research in your workplace or contribute to an important project through our extensive network of leading clubs, organisations and schools by working with us to improve what they do. Partners include England Rugby, Cheltenham Town Football Club, Forest Green Rovers Football Club, Gloucester Rugby, GB Rowing and Pentathlon GB.

Be supported to succeed

Our expert lecturers, professors and industry networks will support you to design credible research and find practical solutions for important challenges in your chosen topic. A mix of learning pathways, including campus and online delivery, will help you to design your timetable around other commitments.


Entry requirements

Contact Hartpury University to find course entry requirements.


Why study at Hartpury University

Hartpury University students benefit from access to some of the most advanced facilities in the world at an educational instutiton. At Hartpury, we combine outstanding facilities, expert teaching, and a supportive community to help you thrive.

You’ll benefit from hands-on learning in industry-leading environments. Our dedicated staff and inclusive culture ensure you’ll receive the support you need to succeed.