SPORT SCIENCE
BSc ( Hons ) Sport and Exercise Science
What ’ s this course about ?
You ’ ll learn to apply scientific principles that help athletes perform at their best in all kinds of conditions . You ’ ll also uncover ways everyone can use physical activity and exercise to boost their health and wellbeing . Learning from staff whose research shapes the future of this discipline , you ’ ll develop practical skills in our advanced facilities , which include climatic chambers , swimming flume and motion capture laboratory . And you ’ ll have the chance to apply these skills through placement opportunities , ranging from elite sport to healthcare settings .
Duration
3 years full time , 4 years with work placement during or after your studies
Requirements
112 – 120 points to include a minimum of
BSc ( Hons ) Sport , Health and Exercise Sciences
UCAS code : C600
2 A levels , or equivalent , with 32 points from a Science subject ( Biology , Chemistry , Mathematics , PE , Physics , Psychology or Sports Science and the Active Leisure Industry or Sports Studies ).
Accreditation
British Association of Sport and Exercise Science ( BASES )
( Dual Degree ) UCAS code : N881
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London campus .
What ’ s this course about ?
Based in Portsmouth , with a year at Edith Cowan University in Perth , Western Australia , you ’ ll explore areas such as sports psychology , biomechanics and exercise physiology , and develop skills to help people get the most out of exercise . You ’ ll build practical experience in our labs , which feature an immersion pool , swimming flume , motion capture systems and climatic chambers . In Australia , you ’ ll explore clinical and rehabilitation techniques . You can also gain experience through placements , working in sports or healthcare settings . When you graduate , you ’ ll have two degrees , one from each university .
Duration
4 years full time with a year abroad
Requirements
BSc ( Hons ) Sport Management
What ’ s this course about ?
Learn from industry experts with experience in delivering sports programmes and gain practical skills in everything from events management to entrepreneurship . You ’ ll devise marketing campaigns for top sports brands . Manage community schemes that inspire the next generation to lead healthy lives through a love of sport and organise sponsorship strategies for international sporting events . You ’ ll
120 – 128 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels , or equivalent , with 32 points from a Science subject ( Biology ,
also have the chance to take part in applied research that will lead to the production of strategic plans to address social issues in partnership with real life sports organisations .
Duration
3 years full time , 4 years with work placement during or after your studies
Chemistry , Mathematics , PE , Physics , Psychology or Sports Science and the Active Leisure Industry or Sports Studies ).
Accreditation
British Association of Sport and Exercise Science ( BASES )
Dual Degree
Requirements
Study a year in Australia
UCAS code : N882
112 – 120 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels , or equivalent .
Integrated foundation year
This course is available to study with an integrated foundation year with ICP . See page 11 for more details .
We ’ ve developed a new campus in Walthamstow , London to make studying with us even more accessible .
Our campus is based in the thriving London Borough of Waltham Forest , opposite the main transport hub in Walthamstow , with excellent transport links across London . The purpose-built , modern facilities occupy two floors in Juniper House near Walthamstow Central Station .
You can find out more about our London Campus at london . port . ac . uk .
If you have any questions , please email london @ port . ac . uk .
City
Waltham Forest
Education that ’ s made for you
Our teaching in London is designed to be flexible , so you can fit studying into your life more easily . All face-to-face teaching is delivered in blocks , during the morning or afternoon . This might mean you are taught for two blocks of four hours and one block of two hours per week , each on different days . This leaves you free to organise the rest of your week to suit your lifestyle and other commitments .
Your course will be divided into a series of modules . Each module will be assessed before you move on to the next and assessment is embedded in our teaching , allowing you to focus your attention on mastering one topic at a time . It also means you will benefit from regular feedback on your progress throughout the year , making your university experience more manageable .
Undergraduate courses in London
• BA ( Hons ) Business and Management ( UCAS code : NN22 )
• BA ( Hons ) Marketing ( UCAS code : N501 )
• BSc ( Hons ) Computer Science ( UCAS code : G399 )
• BSc ( Econ ) ( Hons ) Economics , Finance and Banking ( UCAS code : LN14 )
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