BSc(Hons) Sport and Exercise Sciences

The Sport and Exercise Sciences at Ulster University is a full-time, 3-year undergraduate course. It aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the disciplines involved in sport and exercise sciences, including biomechanics, physiology, and psychology.Course Content: The course is divided into six modules per year, covering foundational concepts in Year 1, with greater specialisation in the subsequent years. The content includes hands-on laboratory classes where students can use state-of-the-art equipment.Key Modules: Some of the crucial modules are Mechanics in Sport and Exercise, Physiology and Anatomy of Exercise, and Sports and Exercise Psychology. In the final year, students can embark on a dissertation project, with a choice of investigating a scientific question that interests them.Accreditations: The course is endorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES).Future Careers: A degree in Sport and Exercise Sciences can open up career opportunities in numerous fields including sport and exercise science support, sports development, health and fitness industry, teaching, exercise referral and postgraduate study (e.g. physiotherapy).For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.