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Why pursue the Master of Science Degree in Exercise Science

Exercise Science
Students in BU's exercise science program have opportunities and access to:

  • Hands-on experience with exercise science professors with diverse interests
  • Potentially graduate with one or more publications
  • First-hand experience with grant writing
  • Internships in national and international settings
  • Represent BU at regional, national and international meetings
  • Reasonable tuition
  • Assistantships available for those who qualify

 

What career opportunities are available?

Doctoral Degree Programs

  • Exercise Science
  • Medicine
  • Physical Therapy
  • Health Promotion and Education
  • Health Administration
  • Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Professional Careers

  • Biotechnology
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation
  • Physician Assistant
  • Corporate Wellness
  • Personal Training
  • Research
  • University Instructor
  • Strength and Conditioning Coach

Professional Certifications

  • Athletic Training
  • Health Fitness Instructor
  • Exercise Specialist
  • Strength and Conditioning

Measuring Success

Recent graduates have earned full assistantships for doctoral study at:

  • Ball State University
  • University of Connecticut
  • Florida State University
  • The Pennsylvania State University
  • The University of Pennsylvania
  • The University of Pittsburgh
  • Slippery Rock University-Doctoral of Physical Therapy
  • Syracuse University
  • Virginia Tech University
  • Thomas Jefferson Medical School

Recent graduates have accepted clinical, research and teaching positions at:

  • Geisinger Medical Center
  • The Johns Hopkins Cardiac Rehabilitation Center
  • The Cleveland Clinic
  • The Sensor Medics Corporation
  • Air Products Corporation
  • The U.S. Naval Academy
  • The Cincinnati Sports Research Center
  • The University of Scranton
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