Sport and Exercise Sciences (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)

Benefit from industry-standard technology as you explore all aspects of human performance through sport and exercise in our new sports academy. Study in a professional sports club-style environment, with opportunities to work with athletes in our Sports Academies. You'll have the opportunity to study in our outstanding facilities and work with major sports clubs. Sport, health and exercise science is an exciting and expanding industry. The foundation year option will give you the subject-specific knowledge and skills needed to progress on to the BSc degree.You’ll learn from lecturers who are also industry experts, developing your skills in managing athlete health, fitness, strength and power levels to maximise potential. You’ll have opportunities to gain industry experience alongside your studies, for example, helping tackle obesity as part of the Hartlinx project or support young athletes in local schools. These experiences and opportunities will aid your understanding of essential areas of sport and exercise sciences. As a graduate you could expect to gain employment in professional or amateur sport, the NHS or in private healthcare, as a perfromance analyst, exercise physiologist or biomechanist.