Human Movement Sciences (Research Master) Master Degree
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Netherlands
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If you are interested in studying the movement of the human body, sometimes referred to as kinesiology, then a degree in movement sciences may be for you. You will study areas like human anatomy, exercise physiology, biology and more as you learn more about the complexity of human movement.
To study movement sciences, you should have a general interest in human physiology, perhaps from a sporting or rehabilitation background.
Topics you are likely to cover when studying in this field include:
Graduates of degrees in Movement Sciences are likely to go on to have careers in areas such as:
Postgraduate programmes in Movement Sciences are most commonly offered at universities as:
Entry requirements for postgraduate programmes in Movement Sciences will usually include a bachelor/undergraduate degree in a related field such as Sports Science, Biology or Kinesiology.
Study in the Netherlands
The Netherlands is a great choice for international students, as it has a very large international population that would be ready to make any new international students feel at home. The Netherlands was also one of the first non-native English speaking countries to offer courses taught in English to international students. The Dutch people have a long standing reputation of being tolerant and open minded, meaning you will feel welcomed and comfortable as soon as you arrive in the country.
See our detailed guide to studying in the Netherlands for international students.
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