About this course
University of Brighton offers MSc/PGDip/PGCert Applied Sport Physiology as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Biological Sciences. Based in Hove, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £17,748 per year. Intakes run across 2 windows (Autumn (September), 2026 and Spring (January), 2027).
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
Claims for recognition of prior learning will also be considered (both prior experiential learning and prior certificated learning).
the ability to study independently and communicate effectively.
an appropriate level understanding of research methods and human physiology
the ability to undertake, write up and present an honours-level research study
sustained and substantial work in a field relevant to the degree at an appropriate level
Applicants without the minimum qualifications may also be considered, providing they can demonstrate they have the appropriate background and foundation knowledge by other means. In such circumstances, candidates may be interviewed and evidence will be sought concerning:
A good honours degree (normally minimum 2:2 classification) in sport and exercise science or a relevant science-based degree such as medicine, biomedical sciences, physiology, biological science or health science. The degree may contain a human physiology component, and should contain a research training component.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Autumn (September), 2026
- ▸Spring (January), 2027
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
