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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Birmingham Newman University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
1 Years
Course summary
This programme builds on your previous experience of studying sport enabling you to become a graduate in sport and exercise science. On this course you will be given the opportunity to examine practical, professional and theoretical elements that influence sports and exercise performance, participation and health. You will also explore how the very best practitioners improve sporting performance and how they are able to make life changing interventions for those suffering from obesity and other poor health related conditions.Why study this course?Modules are vocationally relevant, ensuring that our graduates are in the best position to pursue careers in their chosen profession.The course content is informed by relevant professional bodies including the British Association of Sport and Exercise Science (BASES), the Association of Physical Education (AfPE), the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), and the European College of Sports Science (ECSS).You are taught by active researchers who apply their expertise in the world of sport.The lecturers on this course regularly present at international conferences and provide sports science support to elite level athletes.You will engage in practical and sport and exercise-based laboratory-based work.You are encouraged to develop your own areas of academic research and relate your studies to practical sports situations.What does the course cover?On this degree you will explore all the major sub-disciplines associated with sport and exercise science. This will include modules in sports and exercise psychology, exercise and sport physiology, performance analysis and biomechanics. You will gain an understanding of the different scientific theories that can be applied in sports science and become an expert in making use of scientific methods of enquiry, interpreting and analysing scientific data and using a range of the latest technologies in sports and exercise science in our human performance laboratory. You will also develop the skills needed to monitor and evaluate responses to sport and exercise effectively.As well as enhancing knowledge and experience of sport and exercise science, you will develop skills in communication, leadership, ICT, time management, organisation, critical thinking, presentation, problem solving, data handling and project management.
Application deadline
29 January
Modules
Tuition fees
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University information
Birmingham Newman University
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University League Table
124th
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Campus address
Newman University, Genners Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham, Birmingham, B32 3NT, England
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Subject ranking
28th out of 86 4
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Entry standards
/ Max 213127 60%58th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10090.0 90%1st
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.38 84%10th
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