Master's Degree in Medicine and Exercise Science

Learn advanced specialized training in injury prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for athletes.

• Campus-based
• Villaviciosa de Odón (Madrid)
• November 2026
• 9 months
• English
• 60 ECTS

The Private Master’s Degree in Medicine and Exercise Sciences is designed to give you specialized training across various areas, including planning injury prevention, assessing athletes’ health, and diagnosing and treating injuries caused by physical activity or sports. You will also learn to leverage artificial intelligence, advanced technology, and the latest trends to identify issues and generate valuable insights through data processing and analysis.
 

Why study the Master's in Medicine and Exercise Science?

State-of-the-art facilities
Access top-class facilities, such as our global health and performance center, which houses the exercise physiology, biomechanics, clinical, DEXA and rehabilitation labs, together with elite sports facilities.

Internships in sports clubs and organisations
Thanks to our links with Real Madrid and other sports institutions, you can enjoy work placements in football, basketball and other sports clubs, working with professional athletes.

Interprofessional approach
Training not only in sports medicine, but also in areas such as exercise physiology, sports nutrition, sports psychology and physiotherapy and rehabilitation, taking a global and holistic approach to the athlete.

Global international network
Universidad Europea and Real Madrid Club de Fútbol have a global network of connections that facilitates academic exchanges and learning opportunities at universities and sports centres around the world.

What makes us unique at Real Madrid Graduate School

Global vision of the sports industry
Gain a global perspective on sports management models and learn from internationally renowned active experts.

Entrepreneurship and leadership
Develop your entrepreneurial spirit with real projects and enhance your management skills, preparing you to lead in any industry sector.

Innovation, data and artificial intelligence
Learn how AI, data analytics, and technology are transforming the industry. Apply it to real-world sporting scenarios and make a difference.

Leading school in sports education
Real Madrid University School is a pioneer in sports education, preparing the leaders of the future with an innovative and excellent approach.

Live the Real Madrid Experience
No matter if you study online or campus-based, you will be able to enjoy exclusive experiences with Real Madrid such as professional visits, live sport events or networking events.

International travel
You will experience unique international trips where you will visit some of the most renowned sports entities worldwide. During these visits, executives from these institutions will share their know-how and experience with our students, something that represents a huge networking opportunity.

Exclusive events
Attend exclusive events all year round during your master’s, including industry networking events and live events where you can experience how to organise global sports events like Mutua Madrid Open ATP-WTA, World Football Summit, or Real Madrid C.F. match days.

White Week
Experience a unique event organised by the School exclusively for our students. One week at a wonderful location, Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. A whole week where professional athletes, leading professionals from the sports industry worldwide, and Real Madrid executives share their knowledge and their experiences with our students.

Employability
Holders of this master's degree in sports medicine will work in environments where people require medical care as a result of physical activity or sport:

• Doctors in traumatology and sports medicine clinics.
• Doctors in sports clubs.
• Doctors in sports federations.
• Doctors in public or private sports facilities.
• Doctors in the medical practices of health insurance companies or accident insurance companies attending to physically active patients.