BScSport and Exercise Science

Study location	United Kingdom, Clifton campus
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years
Study language	English
Awards	BSc
Course code	C600

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL or other equivalent IELTS: 6.0; CAE (Cambridge English Advanced): 169 points or above

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) should be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	ntu.ac.uk/..-18/sport-and-exercise-science

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

What will I study?
Year One

Introduction to Sport and Exercise Physiology
Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology
Principles of Biomechanics
Principles of Training
Foundation Nutrition
Introduction to Research
Year Two

Applied Sport and Exercise Physiology
Practical Applications in Sport and Exercise Psychology
Experimental Biomechanics
Training Principles to Practice
Observational Analysis for Sport
Research Design and Analysis
Year three
This is your optional placement year.

Final Year – core module

Sport Project and Dissertation
Chose two modules from:

Strength, Power and Endurance for Sport and Exercise
Advance Topics in Sport and Exercise Psychology
Applied Biomechanics
Choose two further modules from:

Sport and Exercise Nutrition
Environmental Sports Physiology
Exercise Testing and Prescriptions for Health
Child and Adolescent Growth, Health and Performance.

Career opportunities

This course will enable you to develop and apply a range of essential, transferable management skills that are greatly respected by employers.

Recent graduates have achieved the following company roles:

NHS – respiratory physiologist
Northampton Saints Rugby Club – assistant performance analyst
Derby College – lecturer in Biology and Health Nutrition
Manchester City Football Club – academy performance analyst
Excel Sport Coaching – head coach
Sports Xtra – regional manager
International Football Association – football coach
West Bromwich Albion – academy match analyst
David Lloyd – sales and marketing consultant
Derby County Football Club – performance analyst
Stoke City Football Club – Stoke City football community programme worker
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club – junior sport science intern.
Graduate salaries range from £10,000 – £30,000 per year.

You can also undertake further study on one of our master’s-level courses or MPhil and PhD research degrees.