Private Master's Degree in Sports Nutrition

You will apply the principles of sports nutrition to plan the diet of an athlete with the aim of optimising their health, their sports performance, and their body composition.
You will understand and analyse the characteristics of the physical preparation and training of athletes, to be able to work in a coordinated way with nutritional planning, body composition, and relevant health aspects.
You will learn to use tools for assessing body composition in athletes to carry out nutritional planning.
You will plan the hydration practices for different athletes.
You will be trained to develop nutritional work to prevent or recover from sports injuries.
You will understand the mechanisms of acute and chronic inflammation and their integration with sports development, as well as proper management from nutritional work.
You will understand the concept of chronobiology, chrononutrition and its relationship with sleep and recovery of the athlete, being able to integrate it into nutritional work.
You will know the physiology of the digestive system, the intestinal microbiota, and the most common pathologies in athletes to treat them from a nutritional point of view.

The Masters is aimed at students coming from different areas of physical activity, nutrition or health who wish to specialise and train in sports nutrition to promote interdisciplinary work.

INDYA: Sports nutrition software that will help you develop skills to design personalized strategies based on real data.

Live the Real Madrid Experience. You will have the opportunity to attend “White Week”, a week-long event at which you can meet directors of the club and executives from across the sports industry.
Universidad Europea - Real Madrid Graduate School. The School has been educating professionals in all areas of sports for more than 14 years, leading the training and digital transformation in sport. More than 11,000 graduates today carry out their professional activity in the sports industry.
"Networking opportunities. This programme offers constant and direct contact with the sports industry, Networking with an international teaching staff, lecturers and experts, and fellow candidates coming from all around the globe, all designed to enhance your professional development.
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Faculty made up of pioneering professionals in the research and advancement of this science. Active international professionals in sports nutrition and physical activity who develop their work activities with athletes and clubs.

Krizia Radesca
Program Director

"You will be able to design a nutrition plan tailored to the athlete's needs and sporting discipline"

Prepare to work as a nutritionist for sports organizations, a consultant in sports performance and health, a specialist in nutrition for special populations, or an advisor for health and wellness tech companies focused on athletes.

Shanghái Ranking: Our faculty is ranked among the top 25 in the world in 2024.
National Sports Award: The Escuela Universitaria Real Madrid Universidad Europea was awarded the ""Copa Stadium"" National Sports Award in 2018.

Complete program focused on Sports Nutrition and all its applications.

Our School offers you the possibility to expand your international frontiers. You will get the opportunity to travel to Italy, Sweden or Madrid, among others.