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Our BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science program takes a hands-on, interdisciplinary approach to cutting-edge sports science, covering psychology, physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, strength training, and performance analysis to prepare future champions. You'll gain insights into health matters from globally recognized specialists, equipping you with practical knowledge for public health careers after graduation.
Student-athletes can utilize advanced sports labs and testing equipment in our dedicated training facilities, emphasizing practical experience for careers in sports science. Develop business skills or prepare for teaching through optional modules focused on sports management and coaching.
We understand the challenges of balancing academics and soccer training, so we structure schedules to optimize both classroom learning and field practice. Classes are typically scheduled for mornings, with soccer sessions in the afternoons.
Northumbria maintains a strong tradition of professional course accreditation, with this program receiving endorsement from the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES).