MSc Physical Activity, Nutrition and Behaviour Change

Designed to integrate with current public health policy, this Master’s gives you a firm understanding of the links between physical activity, nutrition and health. It offers invaluable opportunities to further your career prospects through placement and research project units, including developing your practical skills and links with NHS organisations, researchers and clinicians in high-interest areas such as obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus and cancer.

With relevant experience, we will also support you in registering as an Associate Nutritionist or converting to full registration as a Nutritionist/Public Health Nutritionist.

Why choose this course?

• This MSc allows you to apply for membership of the Institute of Health Promotion and Education
• With relevant experience, we will also support you in registering as an associate nutritionist or converting to full registration as a nutritionist/public health nutritionist
• Develop high-level professional standards, a firm understanding of your ethical, moral and legal responsibilities, and the communication skills you need to work within multidisciplinary teams and with service users in clinical settings
• Study in a supportive and innovative environment offering state-of-the-art facilities including BASES-accredited sport and exercise science laboratories
• Practise your skills on work placement or, if already in post or accredited, the opportunity to specialise and develop your expertise in physical activity and nutrition.