This course offers opportunities to cover a breadth of material relevant to the exercise physiology field, with a balance between academic rigour and application of scientific concepts; suitable applicants would be sport or exercise science graduates wishing to focus on the application of exercise physiology, or graduates from related sciences wishing to move into exercise physiology; taught material is split between lecture material and seminars/laboratory work; all students also study health and performance profiling and research methods; students undertake 2 route-specific modules such as exercise metabolism and environmental stress and physiological profiling (other route-specific modules may be available); the subject areas covered draw on a range of exercise physiology topics such as environmental physiology, physiological profiling, nutrition and metabolism.