The Master of Science in Exercise Science at Long Island University, Brooklyn, is a postgraduate degree designed for individuals passionate about the intersection of human physiology, nutrition, and performance. You will gain advanced knowledge in exercise physiology, sports nutrition, and inclusive fitness, preparing you to address contemporary health and wellness challenges. This program is ideal if you are seeking to deepen your understanding of exercise science and apply evidence-based practices to diverse populations, whether in clinical settings, athletic training, or public health initiatives. You will develop the expertise to create impactful exercise and nutrition programs.
This full-time, on-campus Master of Science program is structured over two years, offering a blend of theoretical learning and practical application. You will engage with core requirements such as Exercise Physiology & Chronic Disease and Research Methods, alongside specialized track courses in areas like Exercise Physiology & Sports Nutrition or Strength & Conditioning. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on experience, potentially including field experiences and preparation for professional certifications from bodies like ACSM and NSCA. You will graduate with the advanced skills and credentials necessary for careers in exercise physiology, sports performance coaching, and health promotion.