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BSc (Hons) Nutrition & Exercise Sciences (Foundation Entry)

University of Lancashire, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Our Nutrition and Exercise Sciences Foundation Entry degree is a route to work with professional sports clubs and athletes and to roles that are linked to preventing and reducing disease through exercise.

You could pursue a varies career as a Community Nutritionist, Exercise Physiologist, GP Referral Consultant, Dietetics Assistant or Health Promotion Specialist.

You could also become a Nutritional Scientist, Sports Nutritionist, Food Technologist or Researcher. Or become a Lecturer, Science Teacher or Fitness Professional.

General Eligibility

  • UCAS: 64 points at A2

  • BTEC Extended Diploma: MPP

  • BTEC Diploma: MM

  • Pass Access Course: 64 UCAS points

  • International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level Subjects

  • T Level: P (D or E)

  • IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5

  • GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 0

Compulsory modules

  • Foundations in Sport, Physical Activity & Health

  • Academic and Personal Development in Sport, Physical Activity and Health

2 Year 1

Compulsory modules:

  • Health and The Social Sciences

  • Planning and Instructing Exercise for Health and Fitness

  • Principles of Biology and Nutrition

  • Principles of Physiology and Scientific Enquiry

3 Year 2

Compulsory modules:

  • Food Processing and Preservation

  • Public Health: Context and Need

  • Advanced Principles of Exercise and Training

  • Nutrition for Life

  • Performance Nutrition

  • Applied Physiology & Scientific Enquiry

4 Year 3

Compulsory modules:

  • Nutrition and Health

  • Double Research Project

Optional modules:

  • Professional Work Experience 2

  • Foodborne Disease

  • Food Allergy and Intolerance

  • Public Health: Delivery and Action

  • Training Prescription for the Elite Athlete

  • Exercise Referral

  • Nutritional Biochemistry

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69
IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5

Ready to get started?

For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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