BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science

This innovative degree programme provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the science behind sport and exercise. You'll learn how to apply scientific principles to improve athletic performance, prevent injury, and promote healthy lifestyles. With a focus on practical application, you'll gain hands-on experience in our state-of-the-art facilities and work with experienced professionals in the field. Our graduates go on to pursue successful careers in sports coaching, physiotherapy, sports psychology, and more.

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Students have access to a range of facilities including a human performance laboratory, a biomechanics lab, and a strength and conditioning suite. Our partnerships with professional sports clubs and organizations provide opportunities for internships and work experience.

Leading the Way in Sport and Exercise Science Education

Buckinghamshire New University is renowned for its excellence in sport and exercise science education. Our expert staff have extensive industry experience and are passionate about teaching and research. Our graduates are highly sought after by employers due to the practical skills and knowledge gained throughout the programme.

Our BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science degree is endorsed by the British Association of Sport & Exercise Sciences and combines underlying scientific principles from the sport science disciplines of physiology, biomechanics, sports psychology, and sports coaching with the highly practical skills, of the more contemporary sports science disciplines of strength and conditioning and performance analysis to help prepare you for a career within the field of sport and exercise science.

A typical offer will require a UCAS Tariff score between 80-104 points. A minimum of two full A-levels (or equivalent) is required. Every application is considered on an individual basis.