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Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science with Foundation Year

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science with Foundation Year

at University of Wolverhampton - Walsall Campus United Kingdom

Overview

This exciting and applied course has been endorsed through the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences Undergraduate Endorsement Scheme (BUES), which awards endorsement to sport and exercise science degree courses that provide undergraduates with the opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills essential to enter into the profession. 

The course covers the physiological, biomechanical and psychological influences on human performance and health. You will examine how individuals respond and adapt to sport and exercise in a variety of settings, and learn how to design interventions to maximise performance and promote health for a range of people. This may include elite athletes or clinical populations such as those with obesity or cardiac rehabilitation patients.

You will also explore local, national and international public health and sport initiatives that aim to encourage a physically active population. This course is therefore 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 well-being.

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30

Application Processing Days

Under Graduate

Program Level

Fact & Figures

Full Time On Campus

Study Mode

48

Duration

University of Wolverhampton - Walsall Campus

Location

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science with Foundation Year Assistant Fee

$13450

Tuition Fee

$0

Average Cost of Living

$0

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Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science with Foundation Year Admissions Requirements

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.
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Detailed Program and Facts

30

Application Processing Days

Full Time On Campus

Program Intensity

Under Graduate

Program Level

48

Duration

Study Visa

English Test Requirement

5.5

Minimum Overall Score

5.5

Minimum Listening

5.5

Minimum Reading

5.5

Minimum Writing

5.5

Minimum Speaking

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