Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Sport Science, Coaching and Physical Education (Placement Year) (C604)

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sport Science, Coaching and Physical Education course will allow students to develop a critical, theoretical and practical knowledge and understanding of Sport, Coaching and Physical Education, as well as physiology, physical activity and health, skill acquisition, psychology and sport sociology. By choosing to study this course, students will get benefit from access to state-of-the-art facilities. These will allow them to develop their teaching and coaching practical skills as well as academic and scientific skills and will enable them to apply their knowledge and understanding to sport, educational, health and other contexts.

Students will also take a series of modules on the course which have been specifically designed to develop their research, vocational and employability skills, placing them in the best possible position to secure appropriate employment upon graduation. The modular structure of the course will enable students to increasingly tailor their studies towards their career aspirations. It is likely to be of particular interest for those wishing to pursue careers in the fields of coaching, education, sport policy, physical activity and health promotion and/or allied professions.