BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science

The BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science programme at the University of Suffolk is a well-structured course that focuses on the principles of sport and exercise, along with the effects of physical activities on human anatomy, physiology and psychology. Throughout the course, students gain experience in using state-of-the-art equipment and technology in laboratory settings while receiving mentorship from experts in the field. Course Content: The course covers a wide range of areas within the three core themes of Physiology, Psychology and Biomechanics. The content includes studying Sport and Exercise Physiology and Psychology, Biomechanics, Health & Fitness and practical sessions in the gym or lab.Key Modules: Some of the key modules students will undertake are the Scientific Principles of Sport and Exercise, Fitness Testing, Sport and Exercise Biomechanics, Physiology, and Psychology, Strength and Conditioning and Independent Study (a research project of your choice).Accreditations: While there is no specific accreditation information provided, the course details suggest possible recognition from the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) and The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA).Future Careers: The Sport and Exercise Science degree opens up career options in areas such as sports therapy, sport and exercise consultancy, sport management, health and fitness industry, and roles in academic research and teaching. Some graduates may also opt to further their education with postgraduate studies in related areas.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.