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BSc (Hons)/BSc (Hons) with Foundation year Sport and Exercise Sciences

Typical offer 120-128 UCAS points Sport/Biology/relevant diploma required 32-48 UCAS points for Foundation year

Benefit from industry-standard technology as you explore all aspects of human performance through sport and exercise. Develop the skills you need to become a sport and exercise scientist within a rapidly growing industry. 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 on with both elite and recreational athletes and specialist equipment on campus. Industry opportunities You’ll have opportunities to gain 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.

UCAS code C615 3 years

CF15 4 years with Foundation year

Foundation year Gain subject-specific knowledge for the BSc degree Integrated placement year An optional extra year in industry to prepare for your career

Graduate destinations • Professional or amateur sport

• Performance Analyst • Exercise Physiologist • Biomechanist

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