Sport and Exercise Nutrition

Explore the science behind diet, sports performance and health on our Sport and Exercise Nutrition degree.

• Learn through a multidisciplinary approach that includes physiology, biochemistry and psychology.

• Develop the knowledge and practical skills needed for a wide range of career paths.

• Join a close-knit community of staff and students and be assigned a personal tutor from day one.

On this Sport and Exercise Nutrition degree, you'll learn about the nutritional requirements for exercise, improved performance and health, and explore the social and psychological aspects that influence diet and physical activity. Taking a multidisciplinary, scientific approach, you'll learn how to develop and deliver evidence-based dietary guidance, for general fitness and health through to elite-level competition.

BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Nutrition incorporates scientific theory alongside opportunities for you to develop your practical and research skills. The course has been developed in consultation with industry experts and employers, and is designed to prepare you for careers in areas such as health and wellbeing, food and education.

With expert advice from our dedicated tutors, you’ll be able to tailor your degree through module choices, your dissertation topic, and work placements that are relevant to your career aspirations.