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Sport and Exercise Science with Foundation Year

University of Surrey

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    University of Surrey, Stag Hill - Guildford

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    23-SEP-26

  • Duration

    5 Years

Course summary

Study a hands-on curriculum, recognised by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Science (BASES) for providing all the skills and knowledge you need to enter the profession. Gain industry experience through our Professional Training placements, where you can work for a range of employers, including sports clubs, performance laboratories and nutrition companies. Apply for one of our sports scholarships, designed for individuals with exceptional sporting ability, to help support your studies. Complete nationally recognised gym instructor, personal training and working with people with long term conditions qualifications, without any extra charge.On this course, you’ll learn to maximise sports performance, improve general health and wellbeing and treat different pathologies through exercise. In your first year, you’ll study topics, including anatomy, biochemistry, fitness and health, physiology, kinesiology, and skill acquisition, ensuring you have a solid foundation upon which to build the rest of your degree. During your second year, you’ll apply your knowledge in a sporting context, incorporating perspectives from physiology, nutrition, psychology, biomechanics and management, with opportunity for interdisciplinary application and the development of discipline-specific practical skills. In your third year, you’ll select two optional modules, exploring topics such as advances in nutrition, biological rhythms, exercise referrals and prescriptions, and human movement and rehabilitation.

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£ 26,000per year

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University of Surrey

University of Surrey

  • University League Table

    19th

  • Campus address

    University of Surrey, Stag Hill - Guildford, University Campus, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XH, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sports Science

    12th out of 85 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    139 66%

    23rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    6th

    18

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.25 81%

    24th

    6

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