MSc Sports Science

University of Pretoria

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences

Study Programme Details

City: Pretoria

Country: South Africa

Admission Sessions: Summer Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative journey with Sports Science at the University of Pretoria, where our commitment to maintaining health standards is at the heart of quality education, groundbreaking research, and community service. Dive into a dynamic program that not only shapes health professionals of tomorrow but also contributes to the evolving landscape of sports science.

Overview

Experience the evolution of Sports Science at the University of Pretoria, a leading institution that has burgeoned into one of the country’s largest health training hubs with a thriving undergraduate student community exceeding 6,000. As a student, you will be an integral part of a new generation of health professionals, receiving outcomes-based and problem-oriented training that sets you on a path of excellence.

Admission Requirements

Honours degree in Biokinetics or relevant honours degree
Cumulative weighted average of 60% for the honours degree
An average of 65% in NMR 702 (research) (or equivalent)

Dissertation: Sports science
Applied research methodology

The fee of this programme is R20 960 per annum

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates emerge as dynamic professionals poised to make a significant impact in various fields, from sports performance enhancement to health and wellness advocacy. The program opens doors to diverse career paths, contributing to the well-being of individuals and communities.