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    Diploma Programmes in Sports and Exercise Medicine

    Students seek a diploma to gain further, focused knowledge within an area of specialization and to be qualified as an expert in this field. Taking a diploma program can open up many new professional opportunities.

    What is a diploma in sports science? A diploma in sports science provides students with a solid foundation of both clinical and applied sports science through advanced studies in areas such as physiology, biomechanics, biomedical science, nutrition, performance analysis and psychology. Such theoretical as well as practical knowledge as students will gain will enable them to pursue a career in sports science in all levels of national and international sport. Obtaining a diploma in sports science will also allow students to proceed smoothly into a program for a Master of Sports Science.

    There are several benefits to taking a diploma in sports science. Students in this program will gain new knowledge and skills and will learn how to apply clinical skills and theoretical knowledge with practical experience.

    The cost of this program of study varies depending on the institution, and it takes about one year to complete. Prospective students should research the school and program thoroughly to make sure it fits their goals.

    Individuals who complete this program often find themselves in high demand for a number of specialized positions around the world in the dynamic and growing field of sports science. Career opportunities include sports scientist, strength and conditioning specialist working with either teams, individuals or both, health and fitness consultant, health and lifestyle consultant and athletic or sports program coordinator. Those who finish this program also can serve as development officers for professional sporting and health-related organizations.

    There are international options for this program from many different universities. Online courses can be a big help to students in more remote areas or who need a more flexible schedule. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.