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Degree
Diploma
Major
Exercise Science | Kinesiology | Sports Medicine
Area of study
Health
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-09-01-
2024-11-01-
2025-01-01-
2025-02-01-
2025-04-01-
2025-06-01-
About Program

Program Overview


The Exercise Studies Cert HE program at UA92 provides a comprehensive foundation in exercise science, coaching, and sports psychology. Through a combination of practical sessions, online learning, and independent study, students gain a deep understanding of the impact of exercise on health and well-being. The program prepares individuals for further studies or careers in health promotion, fitness instruction, and other related fields.

Program Outline


Degree Overview:

  • Course Duration: 1 Year
  • Study Options: Full-time
  • Start Dates: September, November, January, February, April, June
  • Target Audience: Individuals passionate about exercise and its impact on health and well-being.

Program Objectives:

  • Develop fundamental knowledge: Provide a strong foundation in exercise studies, equivalent to the first year of a bachelor's degree.
  • Explore the impact of exercise: Understand how exercise can encourage positive lifestyle changes and improve overall health & well-being.
  • Build coaching skills: Gain practical coaching experience through weekly sessions and hone your ability to lead and motivate others.
  • Gain knowledge of sports psychology: Understand the behavioral aspects of exercise and delve into the factors that influence motivation and performance.

Program Structure:

  • 24 weeks of study: Divided into 4 six-week blocks per year.
  • Single subject module per block: Focused learning on specific topics within exercise studies.
  • CPD focus days: Four days dedicated to developing character and personal development skills.
  • Subject Module Breakdown:
  • 250 hours of study per module:
  • 80 hours face-to-face (practical sessions)
  • 20 hours Digital Wednesdays (online learning)
  • 150 hours independent study

Teaching:

  • Fixed morning or afternoon timetable:
  • Industry-inspired curriculum: UA92 places character and personal development firmly at the core of the learning experience.
  • Experienced faculty: Learn from passionate and qualified professionals with extensive experience in the field of exercise science and sports coaching.
  • Unique 92 Programme: Develop essential skills for future career success through workshops, activities, and self-reflection exercises focused on self-awareness, resilience, and professional development.

Careers:

  • Stepping stone to a full degree: This program prepares students for further studies in the field of exercise and sports science, offering a seamless transition to year two of the three-year Bachelor's degree program.
  • Career options: Graduates can pursue careers in various sectors, including health promotion, health navigation, community sport, fitness instruction, and more.
  • Industry partnerships: UA92 has established strong partnerships with over 60 industry leaders, providing students with access to mentorship opportunities, internships, and graduate roles.

Other:

  • 90% student satisfaction: UA92 students consistently express high levels of satisfaction with their learning experience, particularly highlighting the supportive environment and innovative teaching methods.
  • Modern facilities: The Old Trafford campus offers state-of-the-art facilities, including a multi-purpose performance lab, fitness zone, movement studio, and digital academy with cutting-edge technology.
  • Flexible start dates: The program offers multiple start dates throughout the year, allowing students to begin their studies at a time that suits their individual needs.

Additional Resources:

  • Website: https://www.ua92.ac.uk/courses/exercise-studies-cert-he/
  • Open Day: https://www.ua92.ac.uk/open-day/
  • Contact: hello@ua92.ac.uk
  • Phone: +44 (0)161 507 1992
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University Academy 92 (UA92)


Overview:

University Academy 92 (UA92) is a higher education institution located in Manchester, England. It was founded by the Class of 92, a group of former Manchester United footballers, and Lancaster University. UA92 offers a unique and industry-inspired approach to higher education, focusing on character and personal development alongside academic learning.


Services Offered:

UA92 offers a range of services to students, including:

    Courses:

    A variety of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, apprenticeships, bootcamps, and skills bootcamps across various fields.

    Financial Support Packages:

    Programs like "Make It For Real" and "Reboot" provide financial assistance to students, covering costs like devices, data, travel, and accommodation.

    Character & Personal Development:

    The "92 Programme" focuses on building skills employers seek, preparing students for life beyond UA92.

    Student Support & Well-being:

    Services to support students' academic and personal well-being.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

UA92 offers a vibrant campus experience with:

    Two Campuses:

    Old Trafford Campus and UA92 Business School.

    Student Life:

    Opportunities for social interaction, clubs, and events.

    Sport 92:

    Access to sports facilities and opportunities.

    Accommodation:

    Options for on-campus and off-campus accommodation.

Key Reasons to Study There:

    Industry-Inspired Education:

    Courses are designed with input from industry partners, ensuring relevance and career readiness.

    Character & Personal Development:

    The "92 Programme" focuses on building essential skills for success.

    Unique Founders:

    The Class of 92 and Lancaster University bring a unique perspective to higher education.

    Financial Support:

    Programs like "Make It For Real" make higher education more accessible.

Academic Programs:

UA92 offers courses in various fields, including:

    World of Business:

    Business-related programs.

    Media:

    Media and communication programs.

    Sport:

    Sports-related programs.

    World of Digital:

    Digital and technology programs.

Other:

  • UA92 is a registered higher education provider with the Office for Students.
  • The institution has received a Silver Award in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023.
  • UA92 collaborates with businesses to provide career opportunities for students.

Total programs
43
Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:


Domestic Students:

  • Standard Entry Requirements: 64 UCAS points, typically achieved through:
  • 2 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above, including English Language and Maths at Grade C/4
  • Level 3 qualifications:
  • A Levels: CC (64 equivalent)
  • BTEC National Extended Diploma: MPP
  • BTEC Diploma: MM
  • T Levels: P (C+)
  • Scottish Advanced Highers: DD
  • IB: 24 points with 14 from Higher Level Subjects
  • Contextual Admissions Policy: Individual applications assessed considering a wide range of factors.

International Students:

  • Academic Requirements:
  • International Baccalaureate: Pass the IB Diploma with minimum 24 points overall, with 14 points from Higher Level Subjects.
  • English Language Requirements:
  • Overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no section lower than 5.5.
  • Other recognized English language qualifications may be considered.
  • National of a majority English speaking country or completed a degree in English may be exempt.
  • International students require a student visa and must demonstrate the required level of English language competency to study in the UK.

Language Proficiency Requirements:

  • Domestic Students:
  • Meeting the English Language GCSE requirement of Grade C/4 satisfies the language proficiency requirement.
  • International Students:
  • Meeting the specified IELTS score or equivalent English language qualification satisfies the language proficiency requirement.

Note:

  • All applications are assessed on an individual basis.
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