BSc (Hons)

Sport and Exercise Science

Description

The BSc Sport and Exercise Science focuses on the vast knowledge related to aspects in this field, particularly physiology and biomechanics, but also psychology. The graduates are able to apply the scientific principles to the human performance, and to explore some of the factors that lead to increased sports performance. The course is designed to allow in also applicants that do not meet standard entry requirements of holding traditional qualifications.

Career pathway

There is a wide range of career opportunities for graduates of this course, due to the theoretical and practical knowledge acquired. Some of the popular career paths for aspirants are exercise physiology, personal training, teaching, sports administration and development, coaching or sports therapy, among others.

Work industries

There are many opportunities for graduates of this course, as the need for professionals in the sport and exercise field is increasing. Jobs are found in all organisations within this industry, like sports clubs, sporting associations, governing bodies, health and fitness clubs, recreation facilities, local authorities or the NHS. Additionally, there are positions available in education for graduates of this course.

Skills achieved

The most important skills acquired through this course are the interpersonal skills, much needed to build rapport with clients, patients or students, but also communication, time management and organisational skills. But problem-solving, resilience and a non-judgemental attitude are also imperative.

Next Course Available After Graduation

MSc/MBA (master’s degree) in the cognate discipline.

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