BSc Hons Physical Activity, Nutrition and Health

The BSc (Hons) Sports Nutrition & Health course offered by the University of Derby prepares students for a career in the sports nutrition industry. This degree program combines knowledge areas such as nutrition, sport, exercise and health, to equip students with the skills to promote better health and exercise.Course Content: This course focuses mainly on sports nutrition, health, and exercise promotion. It has been designed in collaboration with regulatory sports athletes and professionals.Key Modules: While specific key modules are not explicitly listed, the program encompasses a wide spectrum of topics such as the role of nutrition in sport and exercise, the use of supplements and ergogenic aids, diet planning, weight management, and the physiological and psychological aspects of health and exercise.Accreditations: The course has been developed in consultation with the Sport and Exercise Nutrition Register (SENr), ensuring the curriculum is aligned with the latest professional standards in the field.Future Careers: This degree equips students for roles in the health and fitness industry, professional sport, public health, and exercise promotion. Furthermore, combining this degree with additional nutrition qualifications further broadens the career prospects.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.