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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Main site - West London
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Main site - West London
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
Select a subject
Explore how the mind and body work together and apply this knowledge to help people achieve their sport, exercise and physical activity goals on our BSc Sport and Exercise Science degree.Integrating biomechanics, physiology and psychology to address both sport and health contexts, the course also emphasises the societal role of sport and health promotion, alongside developing your business and management skills. Taught by accredited scientists who collaborate with partners including Brentford FC, local sport and health community groups, the NHS and elite athletes, our sport and exercise science course is mapped against professional industry standards ensuring that you gain the competencies needed for vocational qualifications in exercise and fitness.The degree is endorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) and the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA), pending ratification.Our BSc Sport and Exercise Science course aims to provide you with wide-ranging knowledge and understanding of the key theories relevant to sport and exercise science.You will learn how to apply your understanding of the science to real-world situations, including:- how the human body works during physical activity, exercise and sport to promote mental, physical and social health- how to address issues faced by different populations: from enhancing the performance of elite athletes to improving the quality of life through physical activity. Additionally, you will learn about research design and methodologies and conduct independent project at the cumulation of your studies in our designated laboratories providing you with first-hand industry-level experience.Along with accreditation from the British Association of Sport and Exercise Science (BASES), our degree aims to equip you to achieve the professional standards of the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA): Level 2 Gym Instructor (passing Level 4) and Level 3 Personal Trainer (passing Level 5).Join us and embark on a journey that blends scientific knowledge, practical experience and professional development. With our Sport and Exercise Science degree, you will be equipped to make a significant impact on the world of sport and health.
Exam type
A levelA level:
BBC Grades / Points required
UCAS Tariff:
112 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DMM Grades / Points required
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pass Access to HE Diploma (Minimum of 45 credits at level 3)
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
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