MSc Applied Sport Science (Part-time) at Edinburgh Napier University

Programme overview

From principles to practice: become an expert in sport science. Our MSc programme blends cutting-edge academic knowledge with hands-on, real-world experience—preparing you to thrive as a sport science practitioner. You’ll explore the scientific principles of athletic performance, develop key academic and professional skills, and tailor elements of the course to your specific interests.

Duration: 2 years | Study mode: part-time; also available full-time | Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at a 2:2 or above, or equivalent. We look for candidates to have a background in Sport Science, Sport and Exercise Science, Coaching Science and Physiotherapy or other biological science degrees that contains a substantial element of exercise physiology/ psychology in order to be eligible for this programme. We may consider lesser qualifications if you have sufficient relevant work experience within the industry.

Domestic applicants: GBP 8,030 for the whole programme (2026/27). Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland (total) fee for the whole programme Source

International applicants: GBP 20,540 for the whole programme (2026/27). Overseas and EU (total) fee for the whole programme Source

Duration: 2 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.napier.ac.uk/study-with-us/postgraduate/how-to-apply/useful-application-information

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