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Our sports science degree will develop your knowledge of the science of sport, including physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology and sports performance analysis.
Our wide-ranging BSc in sports science covers topics as diverse as biomechanics, research methods and sports psychology. You'll develop a broad understanding of sports science that you can use to explore a sport or health-related exercise of your choice. Throughout your studies, you'll have access to our well-equipped labs and technologically advanced sports science equipment.
As well as encouraging you to gain new skills and knowledge, we want you to put them into practice through work experience. Placements are available across the sport and exercise science industry, including at Charlton Athletic Football Club.
Recent graduates have secured roles in areas such as sports science support, sports development, and health education and promotion.
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Year 1
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
Functional Anatomy & Biomechanics 1 (15 credits)
Human Physiology (15 credits)
Physiological Basis of Sport and Exercise Performance (15 credits)
Introduction to Sport Psychology (15 credits)
Human Movement 1 (15 credits)
Human Movement 2 (15 credits)
Introduction to Research Methods (15 credits)
Academic and Digital Skills (15 credits)
Year 2
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
Functional Anatomy & Biomechanics 2 (15 credits)
Sport and Exercise Physiology (15 credits)
Exercise Testing and Training (15 credits)
Sport and Exercise Nutrition (15 credits)
Applied Performance Analysis (15 credits)
Research Methods in Physical Education and Sport & Exercise Science (15 credits)
Interdisciplinary Practice in Sport and Exercise Science (15 credits)
Sport & Exercise Psychology (15 credits)
Year 3
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
Independent Research Project (30 credits)
Students are required to choose 90 credits from this list of options.
Muscle Physiology and Training (15 credits)
Applied Nutrition in Sport and Exercise (15 credits)
Sport Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation (15 credits)
Exercise, Health and Wellbeing (15 credits)
Teaching Physical Education (30 credits)
Applied Physiology for Strength, Conditioning & Human Performance (15 credits)
Current Issues in Sport & Exercise Psychology (15 credits)
This degree has enabled graduates to work in areas such as football coaching, sports science support, sports development, and health education and promotion.
You may become self-employed as, for example, a personal trainer or sports adviser or continue on to postgraduate courses in areas such as teaching, physiotherapy or research.
We pay for qualifications and awards throughout your course in your chosen sport as the opportunity arises. Your course fees cover these additional qualifications and awards and enhance your future career opportunities.
Insurance - Single: 300 (£) per year
