University of Chester · Full-time
Lifestyle Medicine (Obesity)
The MSc in Lifestyle Medicine (Obesity) covers a range of interdisciplinary topics focused on preventing, managing, and reversing chronic diseases through evidence-based lifestyle interventions. Whilst it does have a particular emphasis on obesity, it covers o…
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The MSc in Lifestyle Medicine (Obesity) covers a range of interdisciplinary topics focused on preventing, managing, and reversing chronic diseases through evidence-based lifestyle interventions. Whilst it does have a particular emphasis on obesity, it covers other non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, cancer, osteoporosis and mental health disorders. Core topics include Nutrition and Metabolic Health, Physical Activity and Exercise Prescription, Mental Health, Well-being and behaviour change, Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice and Clinical and Practical Applications. This course equips graduates with the skills to integrate lifestyle interventions into clinical practice, public health, and wellness coaching, improving health outcomes on both individual and societal levels. A Master's degree in Lifestyle Medicine (Obesity) opens up diverse career opportunities in healthcare, public health, research, and wellness. Graduates can work in clinical, corporate, academic, and community settings to promote disease prevention and holistic health.
Getting in
As the university states it
A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant discipline, e.g. Physiotherapy, Medicine, Sport and Exercise, Nutrition, Psychology, Nursing, Pharmacy, or equivalent qualification is required. Consideration will also be given to applicants with relevant work experience, background knowledge and skills.
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