BSc (Hons) Sport Performance Level 6 top-up

The BSc (Hons) Sport Performance Level 6 top-up programme at Hartpury University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of sports performance and coaching. The course covers various aspects of sports science, including physiology, biomechanics, psychology, and nutrition, as well as coaching and leadership skills. Students will gain hands-on experience through practical sessions and workshops, as well as develop a deep understanding of the principles of sport performance and how to apply them in practice. The programme is ideal for those interested in pursuing a career in sports coaching or related fields.

Additional Information

This course is designed for students who have already completed a foundation degree or equivalent in a related field and want to further their knowledge and skills in sports performance. It is also suitable for those who are looking to transition from another sport-related profession, such as fitness training or sports management. The programme is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, practical sessions, workshops, and placements.

Discover the Ideal Environment for Sports Education at Hartpury University

Hartpury University offers a unique blend of academic rigour and practical experience, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to succeed in their chosen careers. The university has a strong reputation for producing highly skilled sports professionals who are equipped with the latest knowledge and techniques in their field. Plus, the campus is located in a beautiful rural setting, providing a tranquil environment for students to focus on their studies.

This degree is an ideal option for international applicants. It could reduce the time it takes to obtain a full Honours degree, compared to your home-based programme options.

You’ll benefit from learning in a modern sports campus, working with athletes from our Sports Academy programmes. Work-related application is central to the programme and you’ll learn from lecturers with extensive industry experience. You’ll also benefit from our strong industry partnerships within the sporting industry and will be encouraged to explore and think critically about current practices and future developments.

You’ll gain hands-on experience, working as part of our industry-standard facilities. This includes our human performance and biomechanics labs, power and cardio gyms, as well as all-weather and grass pitches as part of our new sports academy complex. You’ll conduct your own research project in an area of interest, as well as be assigned a personal tutor and supervisor to support your progress.

A pass at Foundation Degree or HND in a sports science or management-related subject.

We welcome students with equivalent qualifications. Please contact us to discuss this.

We may interview mature applicants and those with non-traditional qualifications to ensure this is the right course for you.

Previous learning toward a university-level qualification or relevant work experience may count as credit for this course.

The 20 hours are the total hours. It is not per job. If you hold multiple part-time jobs then the total hours of all the work you are doing are added together.