Sport and Exercise Science

About this course

Sport and exercise science applies the principles of biology, physiology, psychology, biomechanics and nutrition to the study of physical activity, performance and health. It is a discipline concerned both with how the human body responds to exercise and sport and with how that knowledge can be applied to improve athletic performance, support rehabilitation, promote public health and understand the factors that influence physical activity across different populations. The field has grown considerably in recent decades as awareness of the health benefits of exercise has increased and as sport at the elite level has become ever more evidence-driven. At the University of Huddersfield, this three-year full-time programme aims to develop your scientific and critical understanding of issues relevant to sport and exercise, covering both performance and health dimensions. You will study human p

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