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Sport and Exercise Science

Study level:
Undergraduate
Awarded by:
Pearson Education Ltd

Course summary

This course has been designed for those who wish to pursue or advance their career in Sport Health and Fitness.

During the course you will gain a wide range of sector knowledge tied to practical skills gained in research, self-study, directed study and workplace scenarios.

You will also have the opportunity to undertake a Level 2 Fitness Instructor or Level 3 Personal Trainer qualification during your course.

Modules

You will cover a range of modules including:

• Nutrition
• Fundamentals of Sport and Exercise Psychology
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Professional Skills (Pearson-set)
• Physical Activity, Lifestyle and Health
• Lifestyle Coaching
• Training, Fitness and Testing
• Sports Massage

Assessment method

Your knowledge will be tested through a combination of assessment methods, including essays and reports, presentations, tutorial exercises and group work. Some practical sessions will included to help you develop kinaesthetic skills.

The variety of assessment methods used are designed to place emphasis on your ability to demonstrate the following cognitive skills:
• Reason critically
• Identify and solve problems
• Analyse and interpret
• Application of theoretical concepts

You will be required to demonstrate these skills a number of times throughout the programme either individually or collectively. You will need to be aware that the development of these skills will be beneficial in terms of achieving Merit and Distinction grades in other modules studied.

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How to apply

Apply by
31 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
SPOR
Institution code:
B93
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff - 48 points

GCSE English and maths at grade C (grade 5/4) or above (or equivalent) and a UCAS Tariff score of 48-64 from a full Level 3 qualification such as BTEC, A Level or an Access course in Sport. We may admit applicants who do not have a Level 3 qualification in an appropriate area but who hold alternative qualifications and/or experience demonstrating appropriate knowledge and skills at Level 3.

Historical entry grades data

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£8250Year 1
Northern Ireland£8250Year 1
Scotland£8250Year 1
Wales£8250Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

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