Sport Science, Coaching and Physical Education, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

This course offers a comprehensive understanding of sport, coaching, and physical education, integrating critical, theoretical, and practical elements alongside knowledge in physiology, physical activity, health, skill acquisition, psychology, and sport sociology. Students will build teaching, coaching, academic, and scientific skills, applying them in cutting-edge facilities across sport, education, health, and related contexts. The curriculum includes tailored modules to enhance research, vocational, and employability skills, positioning graduates for successful careers.Practical opportunities include a placement year and participation in the Coach and Volunteer Academy, allowing work with elite athletes. This degree appeals to those pursuing roles in coaching, education, sport policy, physical activity promotion, health, and allied professions. For a full list of modules, consult the course page. Assessments typically combine coursework and exams, or rely solely on coursework such as essays, reports, portfolios, and presentations.