Sport and Exercise Science (with Foundation Year)

About this course

Sport and exercise science applies the biological, psychological, and social sciences to understanding human movement, physical performance, and the role of physical activity in health. It is a genuinely multidisciplinary field, drawing on physiology to understand how the body responds to exercise, on biomechanics to analyse movement and technique, on psychology to examine motivation, performance, and wellbeing, and on nutrition to understand how diet supports physical activity and recovery. The subject matters both for elite sport and for the broader public health challenge of encouraging and maintaining physical activity across the population. At the University of Bedfordshire, this four-year full-time programme includes an integrated foundation year, giving you the opportunity to build your scientific and analytical foundations before moving into the main degree. You will study the c

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 30% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 5% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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