MSc Clinical Exercise Physiology at Edinburgh Napier University

Programme overview

This practical and applied course, fully accredited by the Academy of Healthcare Science (AHCS), will develop the specialised knowledge and skills required for a career as a registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist There has never been a more pressing need for CEPs to support the health of the nation.

Duration: 1 year | Study mode: full-time; also available part-time | Intake: September | Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Application information

Entry requirements

The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) degree at 2:2 or above , or equivalent experience, in a sport and exercise science or physical activity & health or any human health related science degree (e.g. Biomedical Science, Human Physiology, or allied health professional degree including Physiotherapy and Nursing). In addition to the academic qualification, candidates should use their personal statements to show how their undergraduate knowledge and skills, any additional experience and hobbies, support their application for the course.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,410 a year (2026/27). Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland fee Source

International applicants: GBP 22,290 a year (2026/27). Overseas and EU fee Source

Intake: September

Duration: 1 year

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

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