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Postgraduate Diploma
Headingley Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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Postgraduate Diploma
Headingley Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
Postgraduate Diploma
Headingley Campus
Part Time
SEP-25
2 years
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Advance your expertise in sport and exercise science and boost your employment prospects in this competitive field.
This course is designed to meet the professional standards set by industry governing organisation, the British Association of Sport & Exercise Sciences.
As part of your course, you’ll:
Enhance your awareness of the professional issues and research applications within health, exercise and sport
Engage with consultancy and research projects and work with elite-level athletes
Upgrade your knowledge of physiology, nutrition, biomechanics and psychology
Exciting placement opportunities will help to further refine your knowledge, enhance your skills and boost your CV. Previous students have secured placements with Leeds United, Yorkshire Carnegie, Leeds Rhinos and Sports Aid, a UK charity helping the next generation of sports stars achieve their potential. Much of our outstanding and pioneering research feeds directly into our taught modules providing the opportunity for you to develop the professional skills and expertise in the area of sport and exercise science.
Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Sport & Exercise Science, Physical Sciences, Engineering, Physics, Biomechanics, Physiotherapy, Physical Education, Human Physiology, Biochemistry, Dietetics, Nutrition, Medicine or Sports Therapy, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional.
Students living in
Domestic
£6,600 per year
Students from Domestic
The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.
£11,665 per year
Students from EU
The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.
£11,665 per year
Students from International
The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.
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