Close icon

Personalise what you see on this page.

Choose from the options below. We'll show you information based on your current location as default.

I'M FROM

  • United States
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.

LIVING IN

  • United States
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.

LOOKING FOR

  • Undergraduate courses
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.
Viewing as a student from United States living in United States interested in Undergraduate courses

Sport and Exercise Science (Performance Sailing) BSc (Hons)

University of Chichester

Add to favourites
University of Chichester
UCAS CODE: C606

Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Develop your knowledge of the science behind high-performance sailing

Developed as a result of a 20-year collaboration between internationally renowned sports scientists and the world-leading British Sailing Team, our BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science (Performance Sailing) provides you with the skills and knowledge needed for an exciting career in high-performance sport.


BASES-endorsed course

Endorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES), you can be sure that this course covers the necessary foundation of sport and exercise science knowledge, technical skills and professional development competencies required to succeed in the profession.


CIMPSA-endorsed course

This course is endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA), which shows that it provides the scientific theory and practical skills required to work as a sport and exercise scientist or health and exercise practitioner.


Qualification Approved Centre for Level 4 Award in Nutrition


Built for those ready for a career in competitive sailing

Informed by world-leading practitioners in the British Sailing Team, this degree has been developed specifically for sport and exercise science students with experience in competitive sailing who want to pursue a career in high performance sport, or for dual-career athletes who are studying alongside professional athletic training.


Gain a unique insight into the science of sailing

You will develop your knowledge and understanding of the science of sailing and Olympic sport, alongside bespoke modules tailored towards high-performance sailing, delivered by experts in their respective fields.


Study areas include:

- Biomechanics- Nutrition- Physiology- Psychology- Strength and conditioning.


Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) education partner


Discover our specialist facilities and laboratories

Our range of dedicated sport and exercise science facilities support you to apply theory to practice and provide you with everything you need to succeed.


Specialist facilities include:

- Biomechanics labs- Physiology labs- Psychology labs- Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Clinic- Sports Performance and Rehabilitation Unit (SPRU)- Environmental climate chamber.


Learn from active sport and exercise science practitioners

You will learn from our team of experienced applied practitioners who have worked with professional and Olympic sailing teams, meaning they bring their breadth of knowledge from the wider industry into the classroom.


Smaller class sizes for better learning

Our commitment to smaller class sizes means you won’t get lost in the crowd, and our teaching staff can provide more individualised support that fits you and your ambitions.


On this course you will:

- Develop your skills in high performance sailing.- Study on a BASES and CIMSPA-endorsed course.- Expand your knowledge of physiology, biomechanics and psychology.- Feel more support from our teaching staff as they get to know you and your needs.- Learn from experts who have worked with professional teams and Olympic athletes.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 16,344per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Chichester

University of Chichester

  • University League Table

    79th

  • Campus address

    University of Chichester, Bishop Otter Campus, College Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6PE, England

VIEW PROFILE

Subject rankings

Suggested courses

University of Portsmouth
NEARBY

Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (Dual Degree) BSc (Hons)

University of Portsmouth

University league table

Edge Hill University
SIMILAR RANKING

Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences BSc (Hons)

Edge Hill University

Sports Science league table

23
Loughborough University
MOST VIEWED

Sport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons)

Loughborough University

University league table

6

Is this page useful?

Yes No

Sorry about that...

HOW CAN WE IMPROVE IT?

SUBMIT

Thanks for your feedback!