BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science (Physical Education and Coaching)

This BSc Honours degree is designed for students who are passionate about supporting athletes to reach their peak performance while minimising injury risks. The programme emphasises a scientific approach to physical education and coaching, ensuring students are prepared for professional environments. Students will explore physiological, psychological, and biomechanical theories, applying them to real-world scenarios. The course is delivered through a mix of lectures, seminars, and practical workshops, with access to state-of-the-art facilities at the StoneX Stadium. Available as a three-year full-time course or a six-year part-time route, the programme includes an optional sandwich placement year, providing invaluable industry experience. Students will develop essential skills in performance analysis, coaching styles, and athlete monitoring. With a strong focus on employability, the curriculum is endorsed by the Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (CASES), ensuring graduates are well-equipped for careers in sports coaching, teaching, fitness consultancy, and health promotion. The institution reserves the right to update modules to ensure the curriculum remains current and relevant to the evolving sports industry.