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Develop a thorough grasp of sports and exercise performance through this BASES-approved program, blending specialized facilities with practical placements and experiential learning.
You can opt for a placement year between your second and third years, allowing you to gain industry experience and enhance your employability.
This program is built on core principles of physiology, psychology, and biomechanics. It merges scientific theory with hands-on application, equipping you for a career in sport and exercise science.
Course modules and assessments are designed to build essential job-ready skills while supporting your preparation for BASES and UKSCA professional certification.
To boost your career prospects in sports, the program emphasizes practical application. Through placements and real-world projects, you'll work directly with athletes and teams in competitive settings. With guidance from faculty, previous students have supported elite rugby and football players, Olympians, and national squads.
During your studies, you'll utilize top-tier facilities, including a BASES-accredited physiology lab, advanced biomechanics and psychology labs, a £28m sports complex, the award-winning Spark building, and round-the-clock library access.
Our faculty brings deep industry expertise, with strong backgrounds in teaching, research, and professional practice. This ensures your education stays current with cutting-edge research and industry trends.