BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science

The BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science degree offered by Edinburgh Napier University is a comprehensive four-year full-time course that positions students at the cutting edge of sports and exercise science. It combines theory and practical application to maximize the performance of athletes and improve overall health. Course Content: The course encompasses a wide range of subjects across sport, health and science, with the opportunity to specialize in the third and fourth years. It covers key disciplines such as physiology, biomechanics, and psychology. Year one provides a comprehensive understanding of sport, exercise, and health. The second year deepens the understanding with further study of exercise physiology, biomechanics, and sport psychology. The third and fourth years allow for specialization in chosen areas. Key Modules: Key modules include Introduction to Sport and Exercise Psychology, Introduction to Exercise Physiology, Sport and Exercise Science Skills, Principles of Coaching, Biochemical and Molecular Exercise Physiology, Advanced Sport and Exercise Psychology, and Work-Based Learning.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Science (BASES).Future Careers: Future career opportunities include sport and exercise science roles in a variety of professional, Olympic, and Paralympic sports, health clubs, and the National Health Service (NHS). Careers may also extend to roles such as a PE teacher, personal trainer, physiotherapist, health development officer, soccer coach, and sports development officer.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page [here](https://www.napier.ac.uk/courses/bsc-hons-sport-and-exercise-science-undergraduate-fulltime).