Course summary
This degree programme will equip you with the skills and knowledge to enter a wide variety of rewarding careers in Sport and Sport Science. You will study the physiological, bio-mechanical, strength and conditioning and psychological influences on human performance during the preparation for, and participation in sport and exercise. The programme of study has been specially designed so that graduates can progress directly into a working environment. The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) automatically approves graduates of the programme for Level 2 Gym Instruction in year 1 and Level 3 Personal Trainer in year 2. Additionally, the degree prepares students to undertake the United Kingdom Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA) assessment after graduation.
Modules
Year 1
- Sports Coaching
- Introduction to Strength & Conditioning (Gym Instructing Qualification Level 2 REPs)
- Sport in Society
- Introduction to Human Anatomy
- Introduction to Human Physiology
- Degree Study Skills
- Research Methods in Sport and Exercise Sciences
- Introduction to Human Nutrition
- Introduction to Personal Training (Personal Training Qualification Level 3 REPs)
- Personal Development and Dissertation Preparation
- Physiology for Human Performance
- Biomechanics
- Elite Athlete Preparation
- Psychology in Sport and Exercise Settings
- Sports Therapy and Injury Rehabilitation
- Periodisation & Athletic Programming
- Applied Exercise and Performance Psychology
- Applied Sport & Exercise Physiology
- Work Placement & Project Management
- Nutritional Strategies for Sports Performance
- Advanced Strength and Conditioning
- Managing Exercise Environments
Assessment method
A wide range of assessment methods are used in this programme, which have been chosen to suit the subject material being taught. The range of assessment methods you will experience will give you the confidence and capability to complete an Honours degree and progress further in your career. Your tutor will be on hand to provide support during the assessment process and discuss any queries you may have. The range of assessment methods used in this programme includes:
- Assessed practical work
- Assessed coursework / assignments
- Formative assessment through assignment work feedback
- Formal examination
How to apply
25Jan
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:
- C601
- Institution code:
- F66
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Additional entry requirements
Interview
Audition
Unistats information
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £8000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £8000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £8000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £8000 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £8000 | Year 1 |
| EU | £9250 | Year 1 |
| International | £9250 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University Centre Farnborough
Boundary Road
Farnborough
GU14 6SB