MS Exercise Physiology at West Virginia University

Programme overview

The master’s of science has three areas of emphasis: clinical, research, and tactical. Students will complete core coursework of 19 - 21 credit hours in addition to the hours required in their area of emphasis. Clinical exercise physiology students engage in an intensive curriculum of 15 additional credits within the area of emphasis.

Faculty: School of Medicine | Duration: 32-34 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Morgantown, WV, United States

What you will study

Required coursework includes Exercise Physiology 2, Professional Field Placement. Programme/major requirements total 32-34 credit hours.

Career pathways

After program completion, graduates will be eligible to complete the highest nationally- and internationally-recognized certification exams within the field of tactical performance physiology: Tactical Strength and Conditioning-Facilitator (TSAC-F®), Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach (CSCS®), and Certified Performance and Sport Scientist (CPSS®), all offered by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA®).

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications are made through the WVU online graduate application with a $75 application fee (waivers for WVU and WVU Medicine employees, active military and veterans, AmeriCorps and Peace Corps members); minimum cumulative GPA 2.75 on a 4.0 scale for regular admission, and some programmes require higher. International graduate applicants also pay the non-refundable $75 fee.

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