Course summary
This course is aimed at those who have an interest in sport, health and physical activity, and wish to deepen their understanding of the functioning of the human body. Specialist pathways exist within the degree portfolio which allow students to specialise in particular areas.
- Ranked in top 10 UK Sport Science courses for student satisfaction
- Opportunity to become registered on Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs)
- Use of dedicated fitness training facilities and exercise science laboratories.
- Opportunities to work with clients in real-life situations
- Range of module options across variety of subject areas
Modules
Year One - Level 4 (Cert HE, Dip HE & BSc) • Contemporary Challenges: Making a Difference (20 credits; compulsory; Graduate Attributes Framework module) • Human Physiology and Fitness (20 credits; compulsory) • Introduction to Health and Exercise Psychology (20 credits; compulsory) • Kinesiology (20 credits; compulsory) • Learning in the Digital Era (20 credits; compulsory; Graduate Attributes Framework module) • Personal Training (20 credits; compulsory). Year Two - Level 5 (Dip HE & BSc) • Biomechanical Assessment of Performance and Injury (20 credits; compulsory) • Changemakers: Building your Personal Brand for Sustainable Employment (20 credits; compulsory; Graduate Attributes Framework module) • Changemakers: Creativity and Value Creation (20 credits; compulsory; Graduate Attributes Framework module) • Exercise Physiology (20 credits; compulsory) • Nutrition for Sport and Exercise (20 credits; compulsory) • Sport and Exercise Psychology (20 credits; compulsory). Year Three - Level 6 (BSc) • Advanced Exercise Physiology (20 credits; compulsory) • Coaching Pedagogy (20 credits; optional) • Evidence Based Practice in Exercise Science (20 credits; compulsory) • Exercise and Specific Populations (20 credits; optional) • Independent Project (40 credits; compulsory; Graduate Attributes Framework module) • Professional Practice in Sport and Exercise (20 credits; compulsory).
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- 125L
- Institution code:
- T80
- Campus name:
- Carmarthen Campus
- Campus code:
- C
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Additional entry requirements
Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Unistats information
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £9000 | Year 1 |
England | £9000 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9000 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9000 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9000 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9000 | Year 1 |
International | £13500 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
College Road
Carmarthen
SA31 3EP