Program Overview

Introduction

The BSc Sport and Exercise Science programme provides a thorough understanding of the scientific principles behind sport and exercise, preparing you for a wide range of careers in the sport, fitness, and health sectors. Combining theory with practical application, the programme covers key areas including physiology, biomechanics, psychology, and nutrition. You will develop scientific, technical, and practical skills while enhancing your research capabilities and professional competence. The programme emphasises leadership, career readiness, and lifelong learning, encouraging you to adapt and innovate in sport and exercise environments. By critically analysing new information and theories, you will be equipped to integrate best practices into your professional career.

Why Study BSc Sport and Exercise Science?

The BSc Sport and Exercise Science programme offers a dynamic, multi-disciplinary approach to understanding the science behind sport and exercise, preparing you for careers in sport, fitness, and health sectors. Taught by expert faculty, the programme covers key areas such as physiology, biomechanics, psychology, and nutrition, while emphasising leadership, research, and practical skills. You will develop technical competence and problem-solving abilities, with opportunities to specialise through optional modules and a final-year research project, all while applying your learning in real-world contexts.

Programme Details

Intake:

• September

Duration:

• This programme is taught over 3 years full-time

Attendance:

• This programme is offered full-time

Course Leader

• Dr Krishnadas Nanath 

Fees (Total):

• AED 188,946 (3 Years)

* ALL TUITION FEES INCLUSIVE OF VAT

Fees Breakdown:

• Year 1: AED 62,982
• Year 2: AED 62,982
• Year 3: AED 62,982

* ALL TUITION FEES INCLUSIVE OF VAT

Teaching

Our teaching and learning approach blends evidence-based research with real-world practice: interactive labs, performance analysis, field placements and industry collaborations foster critical enquiry, holistic applied skill development and professional readiness, empowering students to translate cutting-edge insights into actionable strategies within strength & conditioning, sport performance analysis and exercise science contexts.

Mode of Study: All classes are held in person on campus, at the Dubai Knowledge Park campus in the heart of the city.

Future Career and Employment

This dynamic degree provides a comprehensive understanding of sport and exercise sciences, including psychology, physiology, biomechanics, and human performance. Combining theory with practical application, it equips graduates with the skills to excel in the sport, health, and fitness industries.

• Exercise Physiologist
• Sports Scientist
• Sports Coach or Trainer
• Strength and Conditioning Coach
• Sports Nutritionist
• Sport Therapist
• Personal Trainer
• Performance Analyst
• Sport Development Officer