BSc (Hons) Sport & Physical Activity

The Sport and Physical Activity course at the University of Strathclyde is an undergraduate degree program designed to delve students into the world of sports and physical activity, learning about public policy, development, and culture of sports. The course takes a socio-cultural approach to understand the impact of sport in society, exploring how sport solves social problems, promotes social inclusion, and encourages a healthy lifestyle. Course Content: This three-year degree program covers a range of subjects relating to sport and physical activity. It provides theoretical perspectives and practical insights on topics like sport and physical activity in society, sport policy, development & education, and sport, culture & society. The course uses a varied assessment style including essays, reports, presentations, and an independent study.Key Modules: Some of the major modules of this course include Physical Activity & Health, Managing Sport & Physical Activity, Contemporary Issues in Sport & Physical Activity, and Sociology of Sport & Physical Activity. The course also incorporates a Professional Development module to prepare students for future employment.Future Careers: The course equips students for a variety of careers within the sport and physical activity industry. Some of the sectors include sport development, sport events management, health & fitness industry, sport governing bodies, and sport-related non-governmental organisations.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.