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BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science
at Solent University

Southampton, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 14,250
Country Rank-
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 6 TOEFL: 80

Program Overview

Modules and assessments have been created to develop key employability skills such as communicating scientific results; teaching and developing specific skills with athletes; and planning, organising and conducting research projects. To complement your degree studies, you’ll be encouraged to prepare for BASES and UK Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA) professional accreditation.

To help prepare you for a career in the sports industry, an applied and hands-on approach is encouraged. Through professional placements and applied practice you will gain first-hand experience of working with teams and athletes in a high-performance environment. With support and mentoring from the course team, past students have provided sport science support to Premiership rugby and football players, Olympic athletes, and national teams.

Throughout your degree you’ll have access to a range of professional facilities such as our specialist BASES-accredited laboratories (physiology, biomechanics and psychology), a £28m sports complex, the award-winning Spark teaching building and a 24-hour library service.

Our academic team are all highly experienced within the industry and have extensive teaching, research and professional backgrounds. This ensures your learning experience will be informed by the latest evidence-based research and industry developments.

Course Content
Core Modules
- Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise
- Exercise Instruction and Coaching
- Functional Anatomy and Exercise Physiology
- Research Methods in Sport, Health and Exercise Science
- Skill Acquisition and Motor Learning
- Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Applied Research Methods in Sport, Health and Exercise Science
- Applied Techniques in Sport and Exercise Biomechanics
- Assessment and Programme Development in Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Physiological Testing in Sport and Exercise
- Individual Project
Entry Requirement
As a general guide, we look for qualifications that are equivalent to the British high school A-levels.

Applicants who do not have English as their first language will be required to demonstrate an approved level of proficiency in the use of the English language. The agreed minimum requirements for this course are:
- IELTS minimum 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each individual component
- TOEFL IBT minimum 80 with a minimum of 20 in each individual component
- Duolingo English Language Test - 110 overall with minimum of 90 in each component
  or equivalent.
Fees & Scholarships
Tuition Fees

International full-time fees: £14,250 per year
Career Prospect
The skills you’ll develop on this course open up a wide range of career opportunities in sport and exercise science, across every sport imaginable. You could work with professional, elite or Olympic athletes, ensuring they maintain peak fitness in world-class competitions, or with hospitals and health organisations to develop training and recovery programmes for patients suffering injury or disability. You could also work with schools or even teach, developing fitness programmes and encouraging the next generation of athletes to excel.

Cost Of Studying At Solent University

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science at Solent University