Master of Science - MS Exercise Physiology Eastern Michigan University

The M.S. in Exercise Physiology program at Eastern Michigan University is a comprehensive course of study that provides specialized and advanced knowledge in the field of exercise physiology. The program is designed to prepare students for a variety of careers in health-related physical fitness and in the clinical realms dealing with cardiac rehabilitation. This graduate program focuses on advanced concepts of human physiology, exercise physiology, biomechanics, and wellness management. Students can choose between thesis and non-thesis track options depending on their career plans. Additionally, they have the opportunity to participate in research activities. Upon completing the program, graduates can pursue various certifications in exercise physiology and related disciplines.

Eastern Michigan University (EMU) is a comprehensive, co-educational public university located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, just west of Detroit and east of Ann Arbor. Founded in 1849 as Michigan State Normal School, it originally focused on teacher training. Over the years, it has transformed into a full-fledged university offering a broad array of undergraduate and graduate programs.

EMU serves a diverse student body and offers more than 200 undergraduate majors, minors and concentrations, alongside more than 150 graduate programs. The university is known for its college of education, business, and health and human services. Its College of Arts and Sciences houses a wide range of disciplines, from the humanities to the natural sciences.

The campus is known for its historic buildings and its more contemporary additions, including state-of-the-art facilities for various academic departments. The university emphasizes hands-on experiences and research opportunities, providing students with practical skills to prepare them for their careers.

EMU is also involved in the local community, with numerous service and learning projects that benefit both students and residents. Its athletic teams, known as the Eagles, compete in the NCAA Division I Mid-American Conference (MAC).