Sport And Exercise Science

About this programme

If you're curious about how the body works, how athletes improve performance, or how exercise impacts health and wellbeing, this course gives you the knowledge and practical skills to turn that interest into a career. Sport and Exercise Science combines the key discipline areas of physiology, anatomy, biomechanics, psychology, strength and conditioning, and nutrition to understand how people perform, why people participate, and what impacts health and wellbeing. You'll learn how to use theory and practise skills in both industry-standard facilities and real-world settings. This course is built around where it can take you: careers in sport performance, health, rehabilitation, and beyond with the practical experience to get you there. This programme is endorsed by the Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Science (CASES) , the UK's professional body for sport and exercise sciences. This accreditation recognises degrees which incorporate the knowledge, skills and professional development opportunities that are considered essential for sport and exercise science students to succeed in the industry. Recognised with accreditation Endorsed by the Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Science (CASES), the UK's professional body for sport and exercise sciences. Career-focused from the start Develop skills used in sport science, coaching, health, and performance roles. Real-world experience Opportunities to apply your knowledge through placements and applied projects. Broad career pathways Not just elite sport: health, wellbeing, rehabilitation, teaching, and more