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Language
  • English
Format
  • Full time
  • Part time
Start date
  • September
Location
  • Maastricht

Master

Human Movement Sciences

Discover the science behind movement, health, and performance. In this master’s, you’ll explore how exercise and nutrition impact the body—from patients to athletes. Choose between two specialisations: Health & Rehabilitation or Sports & Nutrition.

The right programme for you?

  • Do you want to study the impact of physical activity on health?
  • Are you interested in the interaction between movement and rehabilitation?
  • Do you want to know how nutrition and training influence performance?

Your future

  • Ready to work as a trainer, rehabilitation specialist, or product developer?
  • Or as a researcher or PhD candidate in human movement sciences?
  • Contribute to a healthy and active society.

Good to know

  • You'll obtain a Master of Science (MSc) degree.
  • This is a one-year, full-time programme or a two-year, part-time programme.
  • To start in September, apply before 1 May (non-EU/EEA) or 1 June (EU/EEA).
2 Nov
5 Nov
Online Master's Week: choose from +90 online sessions
1 Dec
3 Dec
Master Your Future
25 Jan
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences | Online Q&A session for prospective master's students
20 Mar
Master’s Open Day
Dorka Kuhne and Anastasia Karela

Our tutors are always approachable, making the programme feel personal. We work with real research and learn what works, for whom and in which context. Through practical sessions and group projects, we apply our knowledge alongside our peers. We can't wait to put these skills into practice during our internships!

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