BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science

The Sport and Exercise Science degree at the University of Stirling provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the scientific disciplines underpinning sport and exercise. Course Content: The course explores areas like physiology, psychology, motor skills, and the role of physical activity in public health. It incorporates the development of practical lab skills, the design of tailored exercise programmes, and the management of sports injuries. The course also involves a final year research project, enabling students to apply their learning to a specific area of interest within sport and exercise science.Key Modules: Key modules in the course include 'Foundation of Sport and Exercise Science,' 'Sport and Exercise: Physiology,' 'Sport and Exercise: Psychology,' 'Physical Activity and Health,' 'Exercise Prescription,' and 'Research Project in Sport and Exercise Science.'Accreditations: This course is endorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES), providing students with a BASES Undergraduate Endorsement Scheme (BUES) pathway.Future Careers: Completing the Sport and Exercise Science degree can lead to a career in sports coaching, health and fitness, rehabilitation, sport development, teaching, and more. It also provides a solid foundation for further study in allied health professions or for achieving a PhD.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.