Course Overview
This course is designed to meet the professional standards set by the industry governing organisation, the British Association of Sport & Exercise Sciences.
As part of your course, you’ll:
Enhance your awareness of the professional issues and research applications within health, exercise and sport
Engage with consultancy and research projects and work with elite-level athletes
Upgrade your knowledge of physiology, nutrition, biomechanics and psychology
Exciting placement opportunities will help to further refine your knowledge, enhance your skills and boost your CV. Previous students have secured placements with Leeds United, Yorkshire Carnegie, Leeds Rhinos and SportsAid, a UK charity helping the next generation of sports stars achieve their potential.
Much of our outstanding and pioneering research feeds directly into our taught modules providing the opportunity for you to develop professional skills and expertise in the area of sport and exercise science.
General Eligibility
Applicants should either have at least a second-class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Sport & Exercise Science, Physical Sciences, Engineering, Physics, Biomechanics, Physiotherapy, Physical Education, Human Physiology, Biochemistry, Dietetics, Nutrition, Medicine or Sports Therapy, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment.
Part Time Work Details
20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.
Language Requirement