Course summary

We are pleased to confirm that Writtle University College and ARU (Anglia Ruskin University) have joined together as of 29 February 2024. Writtle’s full range of Higher and Further Education courses will continue to be delivered on site at the new ARU Writtle campus, enhanced by resources available at nearby ARU Chelmsford If you are starting your course in September 2024, your degree will be awarded by ARU. Find out more about ARU, including our recent Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework, at www.aru.ac.uk The BSc (Hons) Sports Science with Exercise Referral award provides a tailored degree-level sport science course to appeal to those students interested in developing their knowledge across a range of exercise related disciplines in relation to health conditions such as physiology, nutrition, psychology and health conditions and the impact restricted health has on daily living. This three-year full-time award provides the theoretical and developmental aspects of sport in conjunction with the practical skills needed for many of the varied careers that exist within the industry. Combining the acquisition of practical and transferable skills with theoretical understanding, the award will produce graduates capable of applying their scientific knowledge to the pursuit of improving the client's active daily living. There are many research projects and ancillary industries targeted at exercise rehabilitation as either an individual, or part of a collection, or a group. This award will give the student a thorough understanding of the aspects that influence individual personal welfare, health and needs when living with a chronic health condition.