MASTER OF SCIENCE [M.SC] (HUMAN MOVEMENT SCIENCES)

The University of Groningen

MASTER OF SCIENCE [M.SC] (HUMAN MOVEMENT SCIENCES)

  • Country Netherlands The
  • Course Duration 2 YEARS
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Language Specification ENGLISH
  • Program Level Post-Graduate
  • Education Required Graduate
  • Admission intake Mar 01
  • Minimum GPA 3.5
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USD 91 USD 22,335

Program Description

Program Description

In the Human Movement Sciences program from University of Groningen, you will acquire an advanced theoretical understanding of human movement. You will also gain research skills and professional skills, learning to apply your knowledge in a practical setting.

The program has two central themes. In 'motor function and cognition in healthy ageing' you will explore how physical activity and innovative solutions can prevent chronic diseases, and preserve cognitive function. You will also study slow aging. In 'rehabilitation and functional recovery' you will improve your understanding of impaired movement and the restoration of functioning in rehabilitation practices.

Job prospects

After graduation, you can continue your academic career in a PhD trajectory or perform research at health care research institutes. In addition, you can consult at rehabilitation centers, hospitals and specialized care facilities. It is also possible to evaluate and develop ergonomic or orthopedic products or to develop health and welfare policies for government agencies. With a teacher's certificate you can work as a lecturer in education.