Sport and Exercise Science - BSc
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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Our BSc Sport and Exercise Science programme equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the fields of sport, health, and fitness. You will learn how to raise public awareness about the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The COVID pandemic has shown us just how important personal health and well-being are, increasing the need for experts in sport and exercise science.In this course, you will develop essential problem-solving, analytical, and independent research ...Read more

Our BSc Sport and Exercise Science programme equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the fields of sport, health, and fitness. You will learn how to raise public awareness about the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The COVID pandemic has shown us just how important personal health and well-being are, increasing the need for experts in sport and exercise science.In this course, you will develop essential problem-solving, analytical, and independent research skills. You will also become a lifelong learner and a reflective practitioner, ready to adapt to new challenges in the field.A key focus of the programme is vocational relevance. We encourage you to gain extra experience and qualifications to support your career goals while you study. You will have the chance to earn external vocational qualifications like gym instructor, personal training, and first aid. Many modules include hands-on experience working with clients in a professional setting, making you more attractive to employers.You will also have opportunities to gain experience in health assessment and exercise prescription activities that address real-world problems. You will learn to manage your own learning activities and coordinate tasks effectively. One of the programme’s strengths is its emphasis on working with clients to develop both vocational skills and professional skills alongside your theoretical knowledge.The practical experience you gain through the course will include fitness instruction and personal training. This will enhance your employability skills and prepare you for a range of careers in the sport and exercise science sector. You will engage in exercise prescription activities and learn how to apply your knowledge to real-life situations, helping you to stand out in the job market.Overall, our programme aims to develop graduates who can make significant contributions to health and wellbeing. With a focus on practical and vocational training, we prepare you to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in sport and exercise science. By the end of the course, you will have the theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and professional experience needed to succeed in this exciting and rewarding industry.

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26/279
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18th
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111th
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22 Nov 24

Friendly calm place with enough support , could look nicer..Read more

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29 Feb 24

More personal tutoring due to size of uni..Read more

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£15,600 per year

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University of Wales Trinity Saint David
University of Wales Trinity Saint David , Carmarthen

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) offers innovative, career-focussed degrees across a range of study options, all...

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University of Wales Trinity Saint David
College Road Carmarthen Carmarthenshire SA31 3EP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Carmarthen  0.7 miles away

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