Discover how to optimize nutrition in athletes with special needs and take your knowledge to a higher level with this hybrid professional master’s degree"

The field of sports nutrition has experienced significant growth in recent years, especially with regard to specialization in specific populations, such as athletes with disabilities or diabetics, among others. This growth has generated the need for university programs that provide professionals with the necessary tools to address these populations efficiently and effectively. 

In this context, TECH has created the hybrid professional master’s degree in Sports Nutrition in Special Populations. The program focuses on the combination of theory and practice, with a complete and exhaustive theoretical section and a practical stay in a prestigious center for 3 weeks. 

In the theoretical section, the program covers several modules that delve into muscle and metabolic physiology related to exercise, the assessment of the athlete at different times of the season, water sports, extreme conditions, vegetarianism and veganism, type 1 diabetic athletes, nutrition in para-sports, sports by weight category, different stages, or specific populations and the injury period. 

It is important to emphasize that the combination of theory and practice is fundamental in the field of Sports Nutrition in Special Populations, since only through complete and up-to-date instruction can professionals offer a quality service adapted to the specific needs of athletes. In addition, the practical stay in a prestigious center will allow students to apply the theoretical knowledge acquired and gain invaluable experience in the field of sports nutrition. 

Therefore, the hybrid professional master’s degree in Sports Nutrition in Special Populations is an excellent option for physical therapists who wish to update their knowledge in this constantly evolving field. The 100% online format of the theoretical section makes it compatible with the most demanding responsibilities and can be combined with all kinds of schedules.

Become an expert in sports nutrition and learn how to apply your knowledge to treat sports injuries and improve physical performance"

This hybrid professional master’s degree in Sports Nutrition in Special Populations contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

• Development of more than 100 case studies presented by physiotherapy and nutrition professionals with extensive experience in the care of special populations
• The graphic, schematic and practical contents with which they are conceived, gather essential information on those disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
• In addition, you will be able to do an internship in one of the best companies

Develop your skills in identifying nutritional needs in athletes with disabilities, the elderly and children and learn how to design personalized syllabus"

In this Master's proposal, of a professionalizing nature and hybrid learning modality, the program is aimed at updating physiotherapy professionals who carry out sports nutrition plans, especially for special populations. The contents are based on the latest scientific evidence, and oriented in an educational way to integrate theoretical knowledge in physiotherapeutic practice, and the theoretical-practical elements will facilitate the updating of knowledge and will allow decision-making in patient management.

Thanks to multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology, they will allow physiotherapy professionals a situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive learning programmed to prepare professionals for real situations. This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

Enhance your career as a physical therapist and acquire skills in sports nutrition to improve the physical well-being of your patients"

Expand your knowledge in sports nutrition and specialize in the treatment of special populations such as people with disabilities or diabetes"

Study the hybrid professional master’s degree in Sports Nutrition in Special Populations is an excellent option for physical therapists who wish to update their knowledge in this constantly evolving field. With the growth of specialization in specific populations in sports nutrition, an adequate, and up-to-date delve is needed to provide a quality service adapted to the specific needs of each athlete. This program offers a complete combination of theory and practice, with a comprehensive theoretical section and a practical stay in a prestigious center, allowing students to apply the knowledge acquired and gain invaluable experience in the field of sports nutrition.

The hybrid professional master’s degree will prepare you to work in multidisciplinary settings, collaborating with physiotherapists, trainers, and other health professionals"

1. Updating from the Latest Technology Available 

This hybrid professional master’s degree in Sports Nutrition in Special Populations provides the opportunity to update the professional's knowledge in a constantly evolving field. The program focuses on the combination of theory and practice, with a complete and exhaustive theoretical section and a practical stay in a prestigious center for 3 weeks, which allows updating from the latest technology available.

2. Gaining In-depth Knowledge from the Experience of Top Specialists

The program has a faculty made up of the best specialists in sports nutrition for special populations. The student will have the opportunity to delve deeper into the knowledge from the experience of these prestigious professionals. 

3. Entering first-class professional environments 

The practical stay in a prestigious center allows the student to enter a first-class professional environment and to apply the theoretical knowledge acquired in a real context. In addition, this will give you first-hand knowledge of the most advanced clinical practice in the field of Sports Nutrition in Special Populations.

4. Combining the Best Theory with State-of-the-Art Practice 

The combination of theory and practice is fundamental in the field of Sports Nutrition in Special Populations, since only through complete and up-to-date instruction can professionals offer a quality service adapted to the specific needs of athletes. The program focuses on this combination, providing the best theory with the most advanced practice.

5. Expanding the Boundaries of Knowledge 

This hybrid professional master’s degree in Sports Nutrition in Special Populations expands the frontiers of knowledge in the field of sports nutrition, delving into aspects related to muscle and metabolic physiology related to exercise, the assessment of the athlete at different times of the season, water sports, extreme conditions, vegetarianism and veganism, type 1 diabetic athletes, nutrition in para-sports, sports by weight category, different stages, or specific populations and the injury period.

You will have full practical immersion at the center of your choice"