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You’ll make the most of our professional-style sports campus as you learn in our new human performance and biomechanics laboratories. You’ll understand the physiology and science behind the mechanics of movement, sports psychology, health and exercise. You'll then apply your theoretical knowledge as you work with athletes to improve their performance in a holistic manner, looking at both physical and psychological qualities. As you progress, you’ll tailor your studies to suit your career goals, getting hands onwith both elite and recreational athletes and specialist equipment on campus. through sport and exercise. Develop the skills you need to become a sport and exercise scientist within a rapidly growing industry. experience outside your course through sports clubs and healthcare services. You’ll be encouraged to complete various qualifications to better understand human growth, exercise, performance and nutrition. This course is ideal for those who want to use science to promote change in the health, exercise and performance industry. Benefit from industry-standard technology as you explore all aspects of human performance Industry opportunities You’ll have opportunities to gain Sport and Exercise Sciences BSc (Hons) / BSc (Hons) with Foundation year

Entry requirements A typical offer is 120-128 UCAS tariff points; Sport / Biology / relevant diploma required 32-48 UCAS tariff points for Foundation year Typical offer information is for guidance only Check course page at www.hartpury.ac.uk

UCAS code C615 3 years CF15 4 years with Foundation year

Foundation year - Gain the subject-specific knowledge needed for the BSc degree

Integrated placement year - An optional extra year in industry to prepare for your career

Zoe Aldcroft

World Rugby Women’s 15s Player of the Year

Graduate destinations  • Professional or amateur sport

Zoe, newly crowned World Rugby Women’s Player of the Year 2021, began her phenomenal international rugby career at Hartpury. Zoe trained and played with our Women's Rugby Academy, alongside her studies. On accepting the award, Zoe shared her advice for the next generation of female sports professionals: “Be yourself, work hard and keep your feet on the ground.”

 • Performance Analyst  • Exercise Physiologist  • Biomechanist

 • Public or private healthcare  • Health and Lifestyle Adviser  • Postgraduate study

BSc Sport and Exercise Science graduate, Level 3 Extended Diploma Sport (Rugby) graduate