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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.

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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).

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5 Nov

Online Master's Week

20 Mar

Master’s Open Day

The programme is packed with theory, practicals and projects that you'll work on with peers and teachers. From the start, you are treated as an equal by your teachers. We are looking forward to the internship and then working in the field of human movement sciences to put all this knowledge into practice.

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