Football Science

About this course

Football science is an applied discipline that brings the methods and knowledge of sport and exercise science to bear on the specific physical, psychological and tactical demands of football. It draws on exercise physiology, biomechanics, sport psychology, performance analysis, nutrition and strength and conditioning to understand how footballers train, perform, recover and develop, and it equips graduates with the scientific and professional tools to support player and team performance at all levels of the game. At the University of St Mark and St John, this three-year full-time degree is built for those who want to pursue a career in football with a genuine scientific and professional foundation. You will develop expertise in the science of athletic performance as it applies to football, learning to assess and improve physical conditioning, to analyse performance data, to support play

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 40% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 10% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →

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