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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Central area campus
Full Time
Sep 2026
4 Year
Applied Sport Science is the study of human responses to sports. This involves the application of scientific principles to the promotion, maintenance and enhancement of sport and exercise-related behaviours. Our programme is centred on four key disciplines: * physiology * biomechanics * psychology * skill acquisition You will develop an understanding of the factors that influence participation and performance in sport and exercise.
Programme benefits* We have state-of-the-art research equipment and excellent facilities, including a specialised building in the city centre with sports biomechanics and exercise physiology labs. * Many of our students have managed to combine studying with successful sporting careers. Professional athletes who have studied with us include: * Sir Chris Hoy, Olympic gold medallist * Kelly Brown, former Scotland Rugby Captain * Sarah Adlington, Commonwealth gold medallist * Grace Reid, Olympic diver
Standard single room - 9950 per year
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