About this course
University of Derby offers MSc Applied Sport and Exercise Science as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Sport Science. Based in Derby, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £17,500 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6 overall or TOEFL iBT 79. The next intake is Autumn (September), 2026.
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
Applicants are normally required to hold an upper second class honours degree at undergraduate level in a related subject. International applicants who wish to undertake placements with organisations such as the NHS, involving work with vulnerable populations, are advised to obtain a Certificate of Good Conduct before arriving in the UK.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Autumn (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.