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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
Developed as a result of a 20-year collaboration between internationally renowned sports scientists and the world-leading British Sailing Team, our BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science (Performance Sailing) provides you with the skills and knowledge needed for an exciting career in high-performance sport.
BASES-endorsed courseEndorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES), you can be sure that this course covers the necessary foundation of sport and exercise science knowledge, technical skills and professional development competencies required to succeed in the profession.
CIMPSA-endorsed courseThis course is endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA), which shows that it provides the scientific theory and practical skills required to work as a sport and exercise scientist or health and exercise practitioner.
Qualification Approved Centre for Level 4 Award in NutritionBuilt for those ready for a career in competitive sailingInformed by world-leading practitioners in the British Sailing Team, this degree has been developed specifically for sport and exercise science students with experience in competitive sailing who want to pursue a career in high performance sport, or for dual-career athletes who are studying alongside professional athletic training.
Gain a unique insight into the science of sailingYou will develop your knowledge and understanding of the science of sailing and Olympic sport, alongside bespoke modules tailored towards high-performance sailing, delivered by experts in their respective fields.
Study areas include:- Biomechanics- Nutrition- Physiology- Psychology- Strength and conditioning.
Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) education partnerDiscover our specialist facilities and laboratoriesOur range of dedicated sport and exercise science facilities support you to apply theory to practice and provide you with everything you need to succeed.
Specialist facilities include:- Biomechanics labs- Physiology labs- Psychology labs- Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Clinic- Sports Performance and Rehabilitation Unit (SPRU)- Environmental climate chamber.
Learn from active sport and exercise science practitionersYou will learn from our team of experienced applied practitioners who have worked with professional and Olympic sailing teams, meaning they bring their breadth of knowledge from the wider industry into the classroom.
Smaller class sizes for better learningOur commitment to smaller class sizes means you won’t get lost in the crowd, and our teaching staff can provide more individualised support that fits you and your ambitions.
On this course you will:- Develop your skills in high performance sailing.- Study on a BASES and CIMSPA-endorsed course.- Expand your knowledge of physiology, biomechanics and psychology.- Feel more support from our teaching staff as they get to know you and your needs.- Learn from experts who have worked with professional teams and Olympic athletes.
Exam type
A levelA level:
BBC - BBB Grades / Points required
UCAS Tariff:
112 - 120 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
M:12 Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
28 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DDM - DMM Grades / Points required
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
To include a science A level (P.E. accepted) at grade C or better.
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Science Higher at 4.
Including Sports Science.
Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.
Students living in
England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
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£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
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£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Channel Islands
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£16,344 per year
Students from EU
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£16,344 per year
Students from International
£16344 Per year
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