MSc Clinical Exercise Physiology

Clinical Exercise Physiology combines exercise science and healthcare to prevent and manage chronic conditions. At the University of Birmingham, gain hands-on clinical skills to improve patient outcomes and transform lives through tailored exercise interventions. This course prepares you for a future as a Clinical Exercise Physiologist in healthcare settings. You will be able to use exercise to prevent and manage chronic conditions, paving the way for careers in clinical practice, research, and rehabilitation. The course is taught through a blend of individual and small-group learning, using a variety of teaching methods like lectures, practical sessions, and clinical placements. You will also engage in independent study, case-based learning, and peer-to-peer reflections. Depending on your career goals, you can tailor your experience to focus on specific clinical settings, making the programme flexible and suited to diverse professional pathways.