Nutrition and Sport & Exercise Science

Liverpool Hope University offers an undergraduate course in Sport & Exercise Science and Food & Nutritional Sciences. This combined honours degree aims to equip students with knowledge in understanding human physical condition, exploring the relationship between exercise and health, and the importance of food and nutrition in the context of exercise science.Course Content: The course incorporates a mix of academic theory and practical experience to understand how the body responds to the physical activity and understand the relationship between food, exercise and the health of the human body. Topics like human anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, motor control, and food and nutrition are covered.Key Modules: Some of the key modules include Human Movement Sciences, Introduction to Food and Nutrition Sciences, Introduction to Sports Nutrition, Biochemistry and Human Nutrition, Advanced Nutrition and Metabolism and Advanced Sport and Exercise Science.Accreditations: The course is taught by a team of experienced academics and professionals, many of whom have worked in sports and health-related industries.Future Careers: Those studying the Food and Nutritional Sciences side of the degree can pursue careers in the food industry, public health, research and development departments, and nutrition consultancy. The Sport & Exercise Science portion opens doors to careers in personal training, sports development, health promotion or teaching.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.