Joint MSc in Children's Health and Wellbeing

Exercise, Nutrition & Digital Technologies

90

ECTS credits

100%

Online delivery

Website under development for the Joint MSc in Children’s Health and Wellbeing: Exercise, Nutrition & Digital Technologies, jointly delivered by Harokopio University and the University of Exeter.

The Joint MSc in Children’s Health and Wellbeing is an international postgraduate programme developed through the strategic collaboration between Harokopio University and the University of Exeter.

The programme combines expertise in children’s health, exercise science, nutrition, public health, behavioural sciences and digital technologies to address contemporary challenges affecting children and adolescents worldwide.

Designed for graduates and professionals seeking advanced knowledge and practical skills, the programme integrates scientific excellence, innovation and real-world application. Students develop the competencies required to design, implement and evaluate interventions that promote health, wellbeing and healthy lifestyles across educational, healthcare and community settings.

Particular emphasis is placed on digital health, artificial intelligence, innovation, leadership, employability and entrepreneurship, preparing graduates to contribute to the future of healthcare, education, public health and health technology.

ABOUT THE PROGRAMME

Key areas of study include
The programme provides a multidisciplinary understanding of children's health and wellbeing across biological, behavioural, environmental and technological domains.

Physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep

Nutrition and healthy lifestyles

Childhood obesity prevention and management

Mental health and wellbeing

Behavioural
sciences

Public health interventions and policy

Digital health technologies

Artificial intelligence and machine learning for health

Research methods, statistics and data analytics

The curriculum combines academic excellence with practical application, enabling students to develop evidence-based solutions for real-world health challenges affecting children, families, schools and communities.

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WHY STUDY WITH US

Key Benefits

International Academic Partnership

Developed through collaboration between two internationally recognised universities with complementary expertise in children’s health, nutrition, public health and digital innovation.

Interdisciplinary Curriculum

A unique integration of exercise science, nutrition, behavioural science, public health and digital technologies within a single postgraduate programme.

Innovation and Future Skills

Strong emphasis on digital health, artificial intelligence, health technologies and innovation in healthcare and education.

Research-Led Teaching

Teaching informed by internationally recognised research programmes and large-scale public health initiatives.

Employability and Professional Development

Designed to equip graduates with the knowledge, skills and competencies sought by employers across healthcare, education, government, industry and research sectors.

Flexible Learning

Fully online delivery designed to support both recent graduates and working professionals.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

Curriculum Overview
The programme comprises 90 ECTS credits and includes compulsory modules, optional modules and a Master's Dissertation.

Accounting

Business Strategy

Tax Preparation

Tax Planning

Core

Compulsory Modules

01
Children’s Physical Activity and Health
02
From Infancy to Adolescence: Clinical Nutrition in Practice
03
Biostatistics, Research Methodology and Ethics
04
Dietary Evaluation and Growth from Embryonic Age to Adulthood
05
Children’s Mental Health and Wellbeing
06
Introduction to Machine Learning and AI for Health
Optional

Optional Modules

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Prevention and Management of Childhood Obesity
+
Employability and Entrepreneurship in Healthcare Professions
+
Human Health and Sustainable Nutrition: The Mediterranean Paradigm
+
Behavioural Science to Promote Better Childhood Nutrition and Physical Activity
+
Sports Nutrition for Young Athletes
+
Advanced Pediatric Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics
+
Internet of Things (IoT): Technologies, Systems and Applications
+
Digital Health Ecosystems in Schools and Families

Dissertation — Students complete a Master’s Dissertation (15 ECTS), providing an opportunity to conduct independent research under academic supervision.

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TEACHING & LEARNING

Learning Experience

The programme is delivered through a combination of:

  • Live online lectures
  • Interactive seminars
  • Case-based learning
  • Group discussions
  • Applied projects
  • Independent study
  • Dissertation supervision

Students are supported through contemporary digital learning environments and receive regular academic guidance and feedback throughout their studies.

INNOVATION, ENTREPRENEURSHIP & FUTURE CAREERS

What We Do

A distinctive feature of the programme is its focus on innovation and entrepreneurship in health and wellbeing.

Students will explore:

  • Digital health innovation
  • Artificial intelligence in healthcare
  • Health technology development
  • Innovation management
  • Commercialisation of research
  • Public-private partnerships
  • Entrepreneurship in health and wellbeing
  • Health policy translation
  • Evidence-informed decision making

The programme encourages entrepreneurial thinking and supports students in translating scientific knowledge into practical solutions with societal impact.

CAREERS & EMPLOYABILITY

The programme is designed to strengthen employability through the development of analytical, leadership, communication, innovation and research skills.

Graduates will be prepared for leadership and specialist roles across:

Healthcare Services

Public Health Organisations

Schools and Educational Organisations

Health Technology Companies

Research Institutes and Universities

Consultancy and Advisory Services

Government and Policy Agencies

International Organisations and NGOs

Digital Health and AI Companies

Corporate Health and Wellbeing Services

Health Innovation and Start-up Ecosystems

Potential career pathways include:

Public Health Specialist

Health Promotion Officer

Child Health Researcher

Digital Health Consultant

Health Data Analyst

Project Manager

Policy Officer

Health Innovation Specialist

Entrepreneur and Founder

PhD Researcher

STUDENT EXPERIENCE

Students will benefit from:

Guest lectures from leading experts

Applied case studies

Research projects

Collaborative learning activities

Networking opportunities

Professional development workshops

Innovation and entrepreneurship activities

Access to international perspectives and collaborations

PARTNER INSTITUTIONS

The programme is delivered through collaboration between:

 

Harokopio University

Greece

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University of Exeter

United Kingdom

The partnership combines expertise in nutrition, public health, exercise science, behavioural sciences and digital health to provide an internationally oriented educational experience.

INDUSTRY & INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS

Key areas of study include
Information regarding collaborating organisations, professional networks, international initiatives and strategic partnerships will be published as these are formalised and approved.

MEET OUR FACULTY

Academic Staff
Academic staff profiles, biographies and research interests from both institutions will be added following final confirmation of teaching allocations.
Daniel Brila
President
Rebeca Johnson
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The following documents will be available for download
Programme Handbook
Postgraduate Study Regulations
Dissertation Guidelines
Academic Calendar
Student Forms and Templates
Quality Assurance Documentation

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