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Sports Science

Nova Southeastern University

Master's DegreeAcademic

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Master of Science program in sports science and human performance.

Format

In-Person

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Program Details

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Requirements

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Florida

    Florida

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningCritical ThinkingJudgment and Decision MakingMonitoringSpeakingComplex Problem SolvingActive Learning

Knowledge

Medicine and DentistryBiologyEnglish LanguageCustomer and Personal ServiceAdministration and Management

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionProblem SensitivityWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionInductive ReasoningWritten ExpressionDeductive ReasoningSpeech ClarityNear VisionSpeech Recognition

Tasks

  • Diagnose or treat disorders of the musculoskeletal system.
  • Order and interpret the results of laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging procedures.
  • Advise against injured athletes returning to games or competition if resuming activity could lead to

Technology

Analytical or scientific softwareMedical softwareElectronic mail softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite software

Tools

Adjustable crutchesAutomated external defibrillators AEDBody fat analyzersBone densitometersCast bootsCold therapy equipmentCustom orthoticsDesktop computersDiagnostic ultrasound scannersDigital spirometersDigital x ray machinesElectrocardiography EKG machinesExercise bikesFitness ballsGoniometers or arthrometers

Work Values

AchievementRecognitionWorking ConditionsIndependenceRelationshipsSupport
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Occupations matched to this program, with median wage, top wage, growth, and openings
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Match confidence: medium29-1229.06Sports Medicine Physicianstitle_inference———
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: advanced (Level 4)(based on Master's Degree)

  • Sports medicine clinical strategy — set organizational direction for athlete health programs across a franchise, university system, or regional health network.
  • Evidence-based practice standards — develop and institutionalize evidence-based protocols for musculoskeletal diagnosis, treatment, and return-to-play across an entire sports medicine program.
  • Physician workforce development — design competency curricula and supervise residency and fellowship training programs in sports medicine at the institutional level.
  • Cross-functional leadership — lead integrated teams of physicians, surgeons, athletic trainers, physical therapists, and administrators to optimize system-wide athlete care delivery.
  • Organizational policy and risk management — author institutional policies on athlete medical clearance, injury reporting, and return-to-play that govern clinical and legal standards.
  • Health system advocacy — represent sports medicine expertise to executive leadership, governing bodies, and professional leagues to influence resource allocation and care models.
  • Research and knowledge generation — lead original clinical research programs that advance the sports medicine evidence base and inform national guidelines.
  • Quality and performance improvement — evaluate and redesign care delivery systems using outcome metrics and analytical software to reduce injury rates and enhance athlete longevity.
  • Strategic partnerships — establish and sustain relationships with specialty hospitals, academic medical centers, and sports organizations to expand and elevate sports medicine service lines.
  • Public and athlete education at scale — design population-level injury prevention campaigns and educational initiatives targeting coaches, athletes, and communities across broad geographic regions.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
55%
Placement Rate
67%