Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences - DipHE

Brunel University of London

This course is designed for students interested in learning how sports science can be used to optimise athletic development, sports performance, as well as how it enhances health and wellbeing.You’ll learn how the human body works on physiological, biomechanical and psychological levels and how to apply this knowledge to training methods, mental techniques and nutritional strategies that enable people to consistently perform at the upper ranges of their abilities. Crucially, you’ll gain insight into how the mind and body respond to the demands of sport and exercise and how they react under intense conditions such as strenuous physical activity or competition.As well as our full-time degree, you have the option of studying over two years to gain a Diploma in Higher Education (DipHE).