What do graduates do?
- Exercise physiologist
- Sports clubs and governing bodies
- Universities and research centres
- Hospitals and private healthcare
Before you apply
Usually a sport or exercise science degree is needed; a master's or PhD helps. Becoming a sports doctor requires a medical degree.
Examples of schools where you can study this subject
5 schools in 4 countries. Programmes were checked on the schools’ own websites. These are only examples; every country has many more options. We choose the schools that fit your budget, documents and goals together.
Ireland
Dublin City UniversityAthletic Therapy and Training / Athletic Therapy and Strength and Conditioning (Integrated MSc) · DublinUniversity College DublinSport, Health & Exercise Science · Dublin
Australia
University of SydneyBachelor of Applied Science (Exercise and Sport Science) · SydneyUniversity of SydneyBachelor of Applied Science (Exercise Physiology) · Sydney
United Kingdom
University of GlasgowSport & Exercise Science · Glasgow
Malta
University of MaltaBachelor of Science (Honours) in Sport and Physical Activity · MsidaWhat to know, country by country
For each country where you can study this subject: an example tuition fee and the next step in the timeline. You can find the details in our country guides.
- October to November 2026
For Trinity, ask study@tcd.ie whether your high school is on the direct entry list.
- 26 October to 21 December 2026
Booking period for the January 2027 session of the ESAT, TMUA and TARA exams (for universities other than Oxford and Cambridge).
- November 2026
Clarifying the diploma route. The Turkish high school diploma is not on the Melbourne and Sydney lists. Looking at foundation, IB, or a US diploma with SAT/ACT
Let’s build your school list for Sport and Exercise Science together
- We choose schools from 26 countries that fit your grades, budget and documents.
- We gather every school’s application timeline, required documents and exam scores in one list.
- We put tuition fees and living costs side by side.
- We prepare your application file and personal statement together.
Other fields of study in this category
Last checked: November 2026.
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