Postgraduate courses

If you have already got your first degree then a postgraduate course is for you. Postgraduate courses in London include Master’s (MSc and MA), MBAs and PhDs*. You will specialise in your subject with help from world-class tutors and research facilities.

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* - Master of Science – Магистр естественных наук

- Master of Arts – Магистр гуманитарных наук

- Master of Business Administration – Магистр менеджмента

- Doctor of Philosophy – степень кандидата наук

· COLLEGES AND INSTITUTES

The University of London is a federal University and is one of the oldest, largest and most diverse universities in the UK. The teaching is carried by the 18 Colleges and Institutes that comprise the University. When studying with the University you belong to a particular College as well as the University of London itself. This allows students to have access to a wide range of facilities and services.

The Colleges are self-governing and they are considered as individual institutions when it comes to making an application to study. They set their own entrance criteria and in some cases have heir own degree awarding powers. Many are known the world over as centres of excellence. London colleges often feature very highly in any UK university ranking tables.

Between the Colleges and Institutes we have over 120,000 students studying over 3700 courses Not all of our students are actually located in London either: some study at the University of London Institute in Paris or in the Marine Bit logical station in Millport Scotland and we have over 50.000 students studying by distance and flexible learning in 180 countries with the University of London International Programmes.

· LONDON UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE COURSE

Why choose this course?

If you are interested in the scientific processes and principles that underpin sports participation and performance, this course, which is endorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES), is ideal. It covers the theory and practical aspects of sports science, giving the opportunity to explore a range of sport-related subjects, from exercise physiology and sports psychology to biomechanics and notational analysis.

You can also choose to study Sports Science as a joint honours degree alongside another subject.

What will you study?

You will study the disciplines of anatomy, biomechanics, physiology and psychology, along with nutrition and the sociocultural issues of sport and exercise. You will examine theories and practice of performance and exercise testing, and will have the chance to develop your own research and leadership skills. You will also gain an understanding of injury assessment and rehabilitation.