The MSc Applied Sport Science at Edinburgh Napier University provides advanced knowledge of enhancing athletic performance through scientific research and practical application. Students study exercise physiology, biomechanics, sport psychology, performance analysis, strength and conditioning, nutrition, recovery strategies, and research methods.
Laboratory testing and applied projects strengthen technical, analytical, and coaching skills while working with athletes and sports organisations. Graduates are prepared for careers in elite sport, performance analysis, sport science support, athlete development, research, and sports consultancy.