BSc (Hons) Health and Exercise Science
Course Overview
This BSc (Hons) Health and Exercise Science program provides a comprehensive scientific foundation in human biology, physiology, and psychology to master the use of exercise for improving athletic performance and health. You will develop specialist knowledge on how the body responds to physical and psychological stressors across the lifecycle, culminating in a major research project in your chosen area. Graduates are equipped with practical, transferable skills to pursue a range of careers in sport science or healthcare, supported by world-class facilities and research-led teaching.
Key Program Highlights
- Learn from leading academics engaged in cutting-edge research and work with elite Olympic and Paralympic athletes
- Gain hands-on experience in the new £26m Institute of Sport, featuring state-of-the-art technology and world-class facilities
- Option to enhance your employability with a professional placement year in a sport or healthcare organization
- Develop highly sought-after, practical skills through a vocational curriculum focused on real-world application
- Specialize in your area of interest with a final-year major research project
Course Overview
This BSc (Hons) Health and Exercise Science program provides a comprehensive scientific foundation in human biology, physiology, and psychology to master the use of exercise for improving athletic performance and health. You will develop specialist knowledge on how the body responds to physical and psychological stressors across the lifecycle, culminating in a major research project in your chosen area. Graduates are equipped with practical, transferable skills to pursue a range of careers in sport science or healthcare, supported by world-class facilities and research-led teaching.
Key Program Highlights
- Learn from leading academics engaged in cutting-edge research and work with elite Olympic and Paralympic athletes
- Gain hands-on experience in the new £26m Institute of Sport, featuring state-of-the-art technology and world-class facilities
- Option to enhance your employability with a professional placement year in a sport or healthcare organization
- Develop highly sought-after, practical skills through a vocational curriculum focused on real-world application
- Specialize in your area of interest with a final-year major research project