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Program Overview
This Sport, Health, and Exercise Science program provides a comprehensive education in the field, with a focus on practical application. Students will gain knowledge in areas such as physiology, psychology, biomechanics, and training principles. The program is endorsed by industry organizations and offers opportunities for internships and career development. Graduates are prepared for careers in various fields related to sport, health, and exercise.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Year 1
- Contemporary Issues in Sport, Health and Exercise Science
- Fundamentals of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences
- Introduction to Sport in Higher Education
- Measurement and evaluation in sport & exercise science
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour and Health
- Training and Conditioning Principles in Practice
- Year 2
- Developing a Professional Project Idea
- Introductory Principles of Exercise Referral Systems
- Sport & Physical Activity Industry Practice
- Sport and Exercise Physiology
- Sport and Exercise Psychology
- The Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise
- Year 3
- Career Development in Sport & Exercise Science
- Interdisciplinary Issues in Sport and Exercise Science
- The Professional Project
- 3D Analysis of Human Movement (Optional)
- Applied Sport and Exercise Physiology (Optional)
- Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology (Optional)
Teaching:
- Taught by inspirational teaching staff with internationally rated research expertise and applied experience.
- Study sport and exercise science in a variety of teaching environments across all modules.
- Specialist sports facilities include: human performance and human movement laboratories, physiotherapy and sports therapy suites, sports performance clinic, elite strength and conditioning suite, multi-million pound Sports Centre, 3G football pitch, tennis
etball courts. - Access to specialist sports facilities.
- Employability related modules enable you to explore sport and exercise science related career pathways and engage in your personal career development planning.
- Opportunity to work with professional sport organisations, clubs, and university sports teams to develop industry skills relevant to a career in sport and exercise science.
- Opportunity to transfer to an optional sandwich placement year.
- Flexible delivery structure includes a mix of face-to-face and online learning.
- Supported by a personal tutor throughout your studies.
Careers:
- High Performance Sport Scientist
- Gait and Movement Technologist
- Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Exercise Referral Roles
- Physical Activity Development Manager
- Clinical Cardiac Physiologist
- Sport and Exercise Nutritionist
- Coaching and Sports Development Roles
- Personal Trainer
Other:
- 99% of students were pleased with the teaching on their course (NSS, 2023).
- Endorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences Undergraduate Endorsement Scheme (BUES).
- Endorsed by the Charted Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMPSA).
- Course content aligns with the employer-set professional standards of a gym instructor.
- The course is ideal if you wish to work in applied settings such as professional sport, exercise referral schemes, community physical activity programmes and professional environments that promote active lifestyles and wellbeing.
- The University's School of Sport has been awarded an Athena SWAN Bronze Department Award in recognition of their work to support gender equality.
Tuition Fees and Payment Information:
Location Mode Fee Year Home Full-time £9250 per year 2022-23 Home Full-time £9250 per year 2023-24 Home Full-time £9250 per year 2023-24 Home Full-time £9250 per year 2024-25 Home Part-time £3120 per year# 2022-23 Home Part-time £4625 per year# 2023-24 Home Part-time £4625 per year# 2023-24 Home Part-time £4625 per year# 2024-25 International Full-time £13450 per year 2022-23 International Full-time £14450 per year 2023-24 International Full-time £14450 per year 2023-24 International Full-time £14950 per year 2024-25
City University of London
Overview:
City, University of London is a public research university located in London, England. It is known for its focus on business, practice, and the professions, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The university is renowned for its strong academic reputation and its commitment to providing students with a high-quality learning experience.
Services Offered:
City University of London provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Library Services:
Access to extensive library resources, including books, journals, databases, and online resources.Moodle:
An online learning platform for accessing course materials, submitting assignments, and communicating with instructors.Email:
A university-provided email account for official communication.Staff Directory:
A searchable directory of staff members and their contact information.Term Dates:
Information on the academic year and term dates.Room Booking:
A system for booking rooms on campus for meetings, events, and other purposes.Schools and Departments:
Information on the various schools and departments within the university.Student Life and Campus Experience:
City University of London offers a vibrant and diverse student experience, with a strong emphasis on:
London Experience:
The university's location in London provides students with access to a wide range of cultural, social, and professional opportunities.Sports:
A variety of sports clubs and facilities are available for students to participate in, both competitively and non-competitively.Social Activities and Groups:
Numerous student societies and groups cater to diverse interests, providing opportunities for social interaction and personal development.Student Wellbeing:
The university offers a range of support services to ensure students' health and wellbeing, including learning support, personal tutoring, and counseling.Career Development:
The university provides career guidance and support services to help students prepare for their future careers.Key Reasons to Study There:
Strong Academic Reputation:
City University of London is consistently ranked highly in national and international rankings.Focus on Business, Practice, and the Professions:
The university's programs are designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their chosen careers.Location in London:
The university's location in the heart of London provides students with access to a wealth of opportunities.Vibrant Student Life:
City University of London offers a diverse and engaging student experience.Excellent Career Support:
The university provides comprehensive career guidance and support services.Academic Programs:
City University of London offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, including:
Business and Management:
Bayes Business School is renowned for its programs in finance, accounting, marketing, and entrepreneurship.Law:
The City Law School is a leading institution for legal education, offering programs in law, international law, and legal practice.Health and Psychological Sciences:
The School of Health & Psychological Sciences offers programs in nursing, midwifery, psychology, and other health-related fields.Science and Technology:
The School of Science & Technology offers programs in computer science, engineering, mathematics, and other STEM fields.Communication and Creativity:
The School of Communication & Creativity offers programs in journalism, media, performing arts, and language studies.Other:
Merger with St George's:
City University of London has merged with St George's, University of London, forming a new institution called City St George's, University of London.Awards and Accreditations:
The university has received numerous awards and accreditations for its teaching, research, and commitment to equality and diversity.Global City:
City University of London is a global institution with a strong international presence.University of London:
City University of London is a member of the University of London, a federation of 18 independent colleges and institutes.Entry Requirements:
UK Students:
- 96 UCAS points
A-Levels:
- CCC
- At least one A-Level in a Science subject like:
- Applied Science
- Biology
- Human Biology
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Environmental Science
- Psychology
- Health and Social Care
- PE
BTEC Extended Diploma:
- Grades MMM in a Sport and/or Science subject
BTEC Diploma:
- Grades DD in a Sport and/or Science subject
Access to HE Diploma:
- 60 credits
- Minimum 45 credits at Level 3 with 96 UCAS points equivalence
- Minimum 45 credits at merit
Other Qualifications:
- 1st4sport Level 3 Diploma in Sport and Physical Activities or
- 1st4sport Level 3 Diploma in Sports Performance and Excellence - Grade Distinction Use the UCAS Tariff calculator to check your qualifications and points.
Other Requirements:
- Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check: This course requires a clean DBS check, which is free for students who have secured an offer and chosen to study at the University of Wolverhampton.
Mature Students:
Students with relevant work experience but lacking post-16 studies may be considered.
EU Students:
EU Students starting courses from August 2021 onwards are typically classified as having Overseas Fee status.
Irish Nationals:
Irish Nationals living in the UK or Ireland are still classified as
International Students:
For details on international student entry requirements and application guidance, visit: http://www.wlv.ac.uk/international/apply
Other Information:
- two years post GCSE level
- DBS Check and Occupational Health Check
- You can find more information about funding and scholarships on the University's website.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
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