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Sports Science with Coaching - Top-Up

  • BSc
  • 1 Years
  • Full-time
  • 14 September 2026
  • Undergraduate
Writtle Campus
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Course summary

Develop your knowledge of sports coaching – including factors such as physiology, nutrition and psychology – with our BSc (Hons) Sports Science and Coaching degree at ARU in Writtle.

Our course explores athletes’ welfare, performance needs and health. You’ll gain a thorough scientific understanding of how you can support sportspeople and contribute to improvements in performance.

As a student at ARU in Writtle, you’ll take part in practical, hands-on classes using specialist sports facilities and equipment. These include our Centre for Sport and Health, which is open to the public and where you may work with elite clubs and athletes, and members of the community.

You'll be taught by staff who are experienced practitioners in elite sports such as football, cycling, GB Basketball, squash and athletics.

When you graduate, you’ll have a well-rounded understanding of athletic performance and be ready to make a start on your career.

Modules

https://writtle.ac.uk/BSc-(Hons)-Sports-Science-with-Coaching-(Topup)

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Writtle Campus

Study options

  • BSc • Full-time • 1 Years

Start dates

  • 14 September 2026

Apply by
14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
CT60
Institution code:
A60
Campus name:
Writtle Campus
Campus Code:
W
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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How to apply

Apply by
14 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:
CT60
Institution code:
A60
Campus name:
Writtle Campus
Campus Code:
W

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

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Entry requirements

Admission is based on the consideration of both the academic and practical background of the applicant. The requirement is for a 240 credit academic qualification relevant to Sport and Exercise Science, recognised by the Qualifications Framework. This will include any Level 5 Diploma of Higher Education or Foundation Degree in Sport and Exercise Science, or the equivalent study in international qualifications.

The University College is fully committed and supportive of equal access and inclusion, and aims to avoid unfair discrimination on any grounds. The University College is committed to a policy of equality of opportunity and aims to provide a learning and social environment that is free from unfair discrimination. The University College believes that a student body that is diverse in terms of background and experience contributes to a stimulating learning environment.

All applicants are considered for admission based on educational performance and/or professional experience that provides evidence of ability to meet the demands of the chosen course. The University College therefore welcomes applications from students with the potential to succeed at Writtle University College. Applicants are evaluated as individuals, taking into account both academic and vocational achievements, and their potential to achieve.

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